Bill Text: TX SR724 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled


Bill Title: Recognizing Lachrishua Jane Walton for her service on the occasion of Women Veterans Day.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-05-28 - Reported enrolled [SR724 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-SR724-Enrolled.html
 
 
 
 
 
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 724
         WHEREAS, For more than two decades, retired Sergeant First
  Class Lachrishua Jane Walton served her country with great
  distinction as a member of the United States Army, and the
  observance of Women Veterans Day 2023 provides a fitting
  opportunity to pay tribute to her outstanding military career;
  and
         WHEREAS, Sergeant First Class Walton excelled in her
  responsibilities during her 21 years in the U.S. Army; answering
  the call to duty in a number of major military engagements, she
  was deployed to Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom, as
  well as multiple peacekeeping missions; and
         WHEREAS, A graduate of the Hiring Our Heroes program that
  connects members of the armed forces community with American
  businesses, Sergeant First Class Walton currently works as a
  health care navigator for Endeavors and a case manager for
  Supportive Services for Veteran Families; in these positions,
  she has assisted current and former members of the military in
  accessing vital care and resources, and she has played an active
  role in helping individuals and families at risk of becoming
  homeless; she holds a bachelor's degree in social work and is
  pursuing a master's degree in the subject; and
         WHEREAS, During her years in uniform, Lachrishua Walton
  upheld the highest ideals of our nation's armed forces,
  demonstrating exemplary bravery, dedication, and integrity, and
  her fellow citizens owe her a lasting debt of gratitude; now,
  therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th
  Legislature, hereby commend Sergeant First Class (Ret.)
  Lachrishua Jane Walton for her military service on the occasion
  of Women Veterans Day 2023 and extend to her sincere best wishes
  for the future; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be
  prepared for Sergeant First Class Walton as an expression of high
  regard from the Texas Senate.
 
  Blanco
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        President of the Senate
     
        I hereby certify that the
    above Resolution was adopted by
    the Senate on May 28, 2023.
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        Secretary of the Senate
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
         Member, Texas Senate
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