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          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 516          WHEREAS, Ibrahima Kande has distinguished himself in his   responsibilities as a legislative aide in the office of State   Senator Roland Gutierrez during the 89th Legislative Session; and          WHEREAS, Since joining the staff, Mr. Kande has provided   vital assistance in handling a wide variety of challenging tasks,   including facilitating meetings with constituents and lobbyists,   tracking and reviewing legislation, and providing research-based   insights to support stakeholder discussions; in addition to   gaining valuable experience in the field of public service, he   has learned more about the legislative process and the issues   facing citizens of the Lone Star State; and          WHEREAS, A veteran of the U.S. Air Force, Mr. Kande has   worked as an executive assistant and a lead presenter at Joint   Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst; he also served as an administrative   coordinator at deployment locations throughout the Middle East,   and he completed an associate's degree in business   administration at the Community College of the Air Force; before   he was honorably discharged in 2024, he earned two Commendation   Medals and three Achievement Medals; and          WHEREAS, Mr. Kande is a senior at Texas State University,   where he studies leadership and has previously served as a   noncommissioned officer and an administration cadre in the   school's Reserve Officers' Training Corps; following his   graduation in May 2025, he plans to complete the Texas Law   Pipeline Program at The University of Texas at Austin School of   Law; and          WHEREAS, Ibrahima Kande has performed his duties as a   legislative aide with skill and dedication, and he is indeed   deserving of special recognition for his fine work; now,   therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th   Legislature, hereby commend Ibrahima Kande for his service as a   legislative aide in the office of State Senator Roland Gutierrez   and congratulate him on his graduation from Texas State   University; and, be it further          RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be   prepared for Mr. Kande as an expression of high regard from the   Texas Senate.     Gutierrez                 ________________________________          President of the Senate               I hereby certify that the     above Resolution was adopted by     the Senate on May 14, 2025.                 ________________________________          Secretary of the Senate                 ________________________________           Member, Texas Senate