H.R. No. 275 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Sunny Bryant of Houston has distinguished herself through her exceptional work as an advocate for the transgender youth community in Texas; and WHEREAS, Accompanied by her mother, Rebekah Bryant, Sunny has spent many hours inside the State Capitol in 2021, testifying at hearings before members of the Texas House of Representatives and the Texas Senate; an effective communicator with maturity beyond her eight years, she has offered valuable input on legislation concerning transgender students such as herself, and her story has been shared by national and local TV stations; and WHEREAS, Sunny is an outstanding student who loves to read and knit; moreover, she is passionate about playing a wide range of sports and has offered thoughtful testimony on bills that would hinder her ability to participate in athletics; and WHEREAS, By courageously speaking out on urgent legislative issues, Sunny Bryant has helped ensure that the voices of transgender students will not be silenced, and she is a source of inspiration to numerous people in the Lone Star State and beyond; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commend Sunny Bryant for her advocacy in behalf of the transgender youth community in Texas and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success in her important work; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Sunny Bryant as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Bernal ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 275 was adopted by the House on October 18, 2021, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House