Bill Text: TX HR135 | 2011 | 82nd Legislature 1st Special | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Rio Grande City police officer Robert A. Ramirez.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-07-05 - Reported enrolled [HR135 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-HR135-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 135 | ||
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| WHEREAS, The death of Rio Grande City police officer Robert | ||
| A. Ramirez on April 28, 2011, at the age of 51, has deeply saddened | ||
| his many loved ones; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The son of Calixtra and Rene Rodrigo Ramirez, Robert | ||
| Ramirez began his career in law enforcement as a deputy with the | ||
| Starr County Sheriff's Office in 1987; he joined the Texas | ||
| Department of Criminal Justice as a prison guard in Beeville in | ||
| 1994, and the following year, he went to work for the Rio Grande | ||
| City Police Department; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Among the first group of officers to patrol the | ||
| city's streets, this outstanding professional was promoted to | ||
| patrol sergeant in 1998; he was eventually named sergeant | ||
| detective, and his duties included serving as a supervisor in the | ||
| Criminal Investigation Department; he planned to retire in August | ||
| 2011; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Robert Ramirez enjoyed the love and support of his | ||
| wife, Diana Gutierrez, and their four daughters, Veronica, Valerie, | ||
| Brenda, and Angelica; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A devoted family man and an exemplary public | ||
| servant, Sergeant Detective Robert Ramirez will long be remembered | ||
| by all those who were fortunate enough to know him; now, therefore, | ||
| be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas | ||
| Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of | ||
| Sergeant Detective Robert A. Ramirez and extend sincere | ||
| condolences to the members of his family: to his wife, Diana | ||
| Gutierrez; to his daughters, Veronica and her husband, Andrae, | ||
| Valerie, Brenda and her husband, Rolando, and Angelica; to his | ||
| mother, Calixtra; to his siblings, Raul and his wife, Olga, Rene and | ||
| his wife, Araceli, Rosendo and his wife, Dana, Romeo, Rebece and her | ||
| husband, David, Rolando and his wife, Dora, and Ramiro; to his four | ||
| grandchildren; and to his other relatives and friends; and, be it | ||
| further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of | ||
| Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Robert | ||
| A. Ramirez. | ||
| Guillen | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 135 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
| rising vote of the House on June 28, 2011. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
