| 1 | 1 | | H.R. No. 9 |
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| 4 | 4 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, Isabel Vega-Alvarado has rendered exceptional |
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| 6 | 6 | | service to her fellow citizens during her 21 years with the |
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| 7 | 7 | | Caldwell, Comal, and Hays Community Supervision and Corrections |
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| 8 | 8 | | Department; and |
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| 9 | 9 | | WHEREAS, Since January 2012, Ms. Vega-Alvarado has served as |
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| 10 | 10 | | a full-time direct care staff member for the Caldwell, Comal, and |
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| 11 | 11 | | Hays CSCD; among her responsibilities, she has facilitated day |
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| 12 | 12 | | treatment programs for Caldwell, Comal, and Hays Counties in her |
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| 13 | 13 | | capacity as a treatment counselor while also overseeing intensive |
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| 14 | 14 | | outpatient treatment; she first embarked on her career with the |
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| 15 | 15 | | agency in August 2002 as a part-time group facilitator in the Adult |
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| 16 | 16 | | Probation Department, where she directed offender education |
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| 17 | 17 | | groups, cognitive behavioral groups, and support groups; and |
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| 18 | 18 | | WHEREAS, A certified moral reconation treatment facilitator, |
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| 19 | 19 | | Ms. Vega-Alvarado provides support to individuals in criminal |
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| 20 | 20 | | justice settings and aftercare services to those who have completed |
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| 21 | 21 | | the initial stages of substance abuse treatment; she treats all of |
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| 22 | 22 | | her clients with respect and dignity, and she extends the same level |
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| 23 | 23 | | of care to her colleagues as well; during the COVID-19 pandemic, she |
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| 24 | 24 | | distinguished herself by offering virtual services and conducting |
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| 25 | 25 | | weekly check-ins by phone to offer encouragement to her clients; |
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| 26 | 26 | | and |
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| 27 | 27 | | WHEREAS, Through her expertise, professionalism, and deep |
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| 28 | 28 | | compassion, Isabel Vega-Alvarado has made a positive difference in |
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| 29 | 29 | | the lives of countless individuals, and she has earned the lasting |
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| 30 | 30 | | admiration and appreciation of all those who have worked with her; |
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| 31 | 31 | | now, therefore, be it |
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| 32 | 32 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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| 33 | 33 | | Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby commend Isabel |
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| 34 | 34 | | Vega-Alvarado for her dedicated service to the Caldwell, Comal, and |
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| 35 | 35 | | Hays Community Supervision and Corrections Department and extend to |
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| 36 | 36 | | her sincere best wishes for continued success with her important |
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| 37 | 37 | | work; and, be it further |
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| 38 | 38 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 39 | 39 | | prepared for Ms. Vega-Alvarado as an expression of high regard by |
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| 40 | 40 | | the Texas House of Representatives. |
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| 41 | 41 | | Zwiener |
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| 42 | 42 | | ______________________________ |
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| 43 | 43 | | Speaker of the House |
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| 44 | 44 | | I certify that H.R. No. 9 was adopted by the House on November |
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| 45 | 45 | | 17, 2023, by a non-record vote. |
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| 46 | 46 | | ______________________________ |
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| 47 | 47 | | Chief Clerk of the House |
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