H.R. No. 2270 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Alexander Stephens has ably served his fellow Texans as a legislative analyst in the office of State Representative Rodney Anderson during the 85th Legislative Session; and WHEREAS, Since joining the staff, Mr. Stephens 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, The son of Kenneth and Catherine Stephens, Mr. Stephens was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, where he graduated from Pace Academy; he holds a bachelor's degree from the Dedman College of Liberal Arts at Southern Methodist University; and WHEREAS, This outstanding young Texan has performed his duties as a legislative analyst 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 Alexander Stephens for his service as a legislative analyst in the office of State Representative Rodney Anderson 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. Stephens as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Anderson of Dallas ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2270 was adopted by the House on May 25, 2017, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House