Bill Text: FL H9111 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Police and Other Law Enforcement Officers

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-04-21 - Placed on Ceremonial Resolutions Calendar - Publication only [H9111 Detail]

Download: Florida-2011-H9111-Introduced.html

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HR 9111

1	House Resolution
2	A resolution commending Florida's police and other law
3	enforcement officers for their service and commitment to
4	protecting the citizens of the state on the occasion of
5	National Police Day and National Police Week.
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7	WHEREAS, the men and women of law enforcement who dedicate
8	their careers to our safety do so at great risk to their lives
9	and at the expense of long hours away from their families, and
10	WHEREAS, regardless of the continuing danger and long
11	hours, day after day and year after year, these dedicated
12	professionals continue to make sacrifices for their communities,
13	without asking for thanks or praise, and
14	WHEREAS, in 1962, as a special recognition to honor the
15	service of law enforcement officers nationwide and to pay
16	special recognition to those who have given their lives in the
17	line of duty for the safety and protection of others, President
18	John F. Kennedy established May 15th as National Police Officers
19	Memorial Day and the calendar week during which that day falls
20	as National Police Week, which have been recognized as a time
21	for gratitude and remembrance for nearly 50 years now and this
22	year are observed from May 15-21, and
23	WHEREAS, the law enforcement officers who serve our
24	communities deserve our unwavering support and our thankful
25	recognition on the occasion of such observances, NOW, THEREFORE,
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27	Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of
28	Florida:
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30	That Florida's police and other law enforcement officers
31	are commended on the occasion of National Police Day and
32	National Police Week for their service to our communities and
33	their steadfast dedication to the protection of the citizens of
34	the State of Florida.

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