H.R. No. 1159

	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Deputy Police Chief Jen Wesley has rendered
	outstanding service to her fellow Texans over the course of more
	than 40 years with the Belton Police Department; and
	WHEREAS, A veteran of the United States Army, Deputy Chief
	Wesley was drawn to the law enforcement profession by a desire to
	make a career out of helping others; she took her first job with the
	Belton County Sheriff's Department before being hired as a parking
	officer with the police department, where she was soon encouraged
	by the chief to attend the police academy; after graduating from the
	academy, she moved into the juvenile division, and she was
	eventually promoted through the ranks to the position she holds
	today; and
	WHEREAS, Over the course of her lengthy career, Deputy Chief
	Wesley has most enjoyed having the opportunity to positively impact
	the lives of local citizens and to create programs of benefit to the
	community; admired by her colleagues for her leadership,
	professionalism, and talent for teaching, she was previously
	honored by the 100 Club of Central Texas at its 2017 awards banquet
	in Austin; and
	WHEREAS, Deputy Chief Jen Wesley has dedicated an incredible
	four decades to serving and protecting her community, and she has
	earned the lasting esteem of her fellow residents as well as her
	brothers and sisters in blue; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
	Legislature hereby honor Deputy Police Chief Jen Wesley for her
	service to the Belton Police Department 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 Deputy Chief Wesley as an expression of high regard by
	the Texas House of Representatives.
	Shine
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	Speaker of the House
	I certify that H.R. No. 1159 was adopted by the House on April
	18, 2019, by a non-record vote.
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	Chief Clerk of the House