H.R. No. 1595 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Jillian Howell of Bushland High School achieved great distinction by winning a gold medal in the 3A girls' shot put event at the 2021 University Interscholastic League Track & Field State Meet; and WHEREAS, Joining the other top high school competitors in Texas at Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin on May 6, Ms. Howell turned in a notable performance, winning the state title with a throw of 40 feet, 3.25 inches; and WHEREAS, By excelling in the state's premier showcase for high school track and field athletes, Jillian Howell has ably represented her school and community, and she will cherish her memories of this outstanding accomplishment for years to come; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Jillian Howell on her gold-medal performance in the 3A shot put at the 2021 UIL Track & Field State Meet and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Howell as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Price ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1595 was adopted by the House on May 29, 2021, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House