88R22271 CW-D
By: Leach H.R. No. 1111
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is pleased to
recognize the Bob Bullock Scholars Program of Baylor University and
this year's participants in the initiative; and
WHEREAS, Established in 2000 to honor the memory of
Lieutenant Governor Bob Bullock, this exemplary program promotes
the study of politics among Baylor University students; and
WHEREAS, Each participant in the program works for a House or
Senate member on a full-time basis during the legislative session
to learn firsthand about Texas government; the Bob Bullock Scholars
Program is a model for those who seek to serve others through a
career in public service; and
WHEREAS, Dr. Patrick J Flavin, the Bob Bullock Professor of
Public Policy and Administration at Baylor University, has served
as the director of the program since 2021; and
WHEREAS, The 10 Bob Bullock Scholars participating in the
2023 session of the Texas Legislature are: Allie Barnett with
Senator Brian Birdwell, Caden Betancourt with Representative Jeff
Leach, Mika'ele Castro with Senator Mayes Middleton, Hayden
Cottrell with Representative Mary E. González, Paige Hoefer with
Senator Royce West, Audrey La with Representative Gene Wu, Anabelle
Snyder with Senator Robert Nichols, Gabe Solano with Senator
Brandon Creighton, Rhayne Trahan with Representative Chris Turner,
and Morné Wolmarans with Senator Drew Springer, Jr.; and
WHEREAS, These public-spirited students are to be commended
for their participation and interest in state government; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
Legislature hereby recognize the 2023 Bob Bullock Scholars of
Baylor University and commend all those associated with the program
for their outstanding contributions; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the program's participants as an expression of high
regard by the Texas House of Representatives.