H.R. No. 1965
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Arnold Wade of Houston has ably served his fellow
Texans as an intern in the office of State Representative Barbara
Gervin-Hawkins during the 87th Legislative Session; and
WHEREAS, Since joining the staff, Mr. Wade has provided vital
assistance in handling a wide variety of tasks, including
conducting legislative research, performing administrative and
clerical duties, and managing constituent correspondence; 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, Mr. Wade is currently a student at The University of
Texas at Austin, where he is working toward his bachelor's degree in
Plan II Honors and government with a minor in history; he serves as
the cofounder and vice president of the Latinx Honors Student
Association and as treasurer of the Black Honors Student
Association, and he has also found time to work as a mentor for
Magnolia Montessori For All; in the future, he plans to attend law
school and to dedicate his career to advocating for criminal
justice reform; 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 87th Texas
Legislature hereby commend Arnold Wade for his service as a
legislative intern in the office of State Representative Barbara
Gervin-Hawkins 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. Wade as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Gervin-Hawkins
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1965 was adopted by the House on May
31, 2021, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House