88R31376 CJM-D
By: Metcalf H.R. No. 2302
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The closing days of the 88th Regular Session offer
the opportunity to honor House parliamentarians Sharon Carter and
Hugh L. Brady, assistant House parliamentarian Thomas G. Samuels,
law clerk Kenna Titus, and parliamentary fellows Kirby Cotter and
Mara Sherry, whose dedication and expertise have proven vital to
the Texas House of Representatives; and
WHEREAS, Since being appointed to their posts in 2018,
Ms. Carter and Mr. Brady have ably guided the Speaker and members
through the daily proceedings of the legislative session and
advised them on legal and parliamentary options in a wide range of
matters; Mr. Samuels has assisted the parliamentarians in their
important work since his appointment in January 2023, and valuable
support has also been provided over the course of the 88th
Legislature by Ms. Titus, Mr. Cotter, and Ms. Sherry; and
WHEREAS, These dedicated public servants have demonstrated
the commitment to excellence and astute attention to detail that
are required by their duties, and they may indeed reflect with pride
on their fine work as another chapter of the legislature draws to a
close; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
Legislature hereby commend House parliamentarians Sharon Carter
and Hugh L. Brady, assistant House parliamentarian Thomas
G. Samuels, law clerk Kenna Titus, and parliamentary fellows Kirby
Cotter and Mara Sherry for their significant contributions to the
legislative process and extend to them sincere best wishes for the
future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the honorees as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.