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89(R) HR 1051 - Enrolled version - Bill Text
H.R. No. 1051
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Judge Amanda Burch has been named a recipient of a
2025 Distinguished Alumni Award by the Killeen Independent School
District Alumni Association; and
WHEREAS, Each year, the alumni association recognizes
Killeen ISD graduates who have contributed significantly to their
communities or professions and who serve as inspiring role models
for future generations; and
WHEREAS, A 1994 graduate of Ellison High School, Judge Burch
earned a bachelor's degree with honors from Texas Tech University
in 1998 and a law degree with honors from the Texas Tech University
School of Law in 2001; and
WHEREAS, Judge Burch subsequently began her legal career as
an associate with Gardere Wynne Sewell in Dallas, and she went on to
serve as an assistant attorney general and special assistant United
States attorney with the Office of the Attorney General of Texas
before becoming an assistant U.S. attorney for the Northern
District of Texas in 2008; on August 1, 2024, she was sworn in to
serve as a U.S. magistrate judge for the United States District
Court, Northern District of Texas, Lubbock Division; active in her
professional community, she is a member of the State Bar of Texas
and the Lubbock Area Bar Association; and
WHEREAS, The accomplishments of noteworthy alumni are a
source of great pride to all those associated with Killeen ISD, and
Amanda Burch is indeed deserving of this prestigious honor; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Judge Amanda Burch on her receipt
of a 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award from the Killeen Independent
School District Alumni Association and extend to her sincere best
wishes for continued success; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Judge Burch as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Buckley
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1051 was adopted by the House on May
23, 2025, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House