H.R. No. 1969 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Bryson Thomas has ably served his fellow Texans as an intern in the office of State Representative Scott Sanford during the 85th Legislative Session; and WHEREAS, Since joining the staff, Mr. Thomas has provided vital assistance in handling a wide variety of challenging tasks; in addition to gaining valuable experience in the field of public service, he has learned more about the legislative process and the issues facing citizens of the Lone Star State; and WHEREAS, A graduate of Regents School of Austin, Mr. Thomas is pursuing a bachelor's degree in government from The University of Texas at Austin, and he has previously served as a senate messenger, a legislative intern for Congressman Michael T. McCaul, and an intern for State Senator Brandon Creighton; furthermore, he has volunteered his time with Beta Upsilon Chi-Brothers Under Christ, Pine Cove Christian Camps, and Central Austin Young Life; and WHEREAS, This outstanding young Texan has performed his duties as a legislative intern with skill and dedication, and he is indeed deserving of special recognition for his fine work; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby commend Bryson Thomas for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Scott Sanford and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success in all his endeavors; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Thomas as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Sanford ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1969 was adopted by the House on May 19, 2017, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House