Bill Text: TX HR1413 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Honoring El Paso County Commissioner Carlos Leon for his efforts in behalf of his community.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-04-21 - Reported enrolled [HR1413 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HR1413-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Honoring El Paso County Commissioner Carlos Leon for his efforts in behalf of his community.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-04-21 - Reported enrolled [HR1413 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HR1413-Introduced.html
84R16175 JGH-D | ||
By: González | H.R. No. 1413 |
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WHEREAS, Residents of El Paso County benefit each day from | ||
the contributions of those public servants who greatly improve the | ||
quality of life in their communities through the fulfillment of | ||
their duties; and | ||
WHEREAS, Carlos Leon was elected to serve as El Paso County | ||
commissioner for Precinct No. 1 in 2012, and he has worked | ||
diligently to build trust and transparency within county government | ||
in his first term in office; he has remained an effective advocate | ||
for his constituents while working together with the other members | ||
of the commissioners court to achieve positive results for the | ||
region; and | ||
WHEREAS, A lifelong resident of El Paso, Commissioner Leon | ||
enjoyed a successful 30-year career in law enforcement with the El | ||
Paso Police Department, where he served as chief of police from 1999 | ||
until his retirement in 2003; this esteemed Texan has been | ||
recognized for his dedicated efforts with the Honored Ex award from | ||
Ysleta High School as well as the prestigious Conquistador Award | ||
from the El Paso City Council; and | ||
WHEREAS, Carlos Leon has demonstrated a steadfast commitment | ||
to making El Paso County an even better place in which to live and | ||
work, and in so doing, he has earned the deep respect and | ||
appreciation of his fellow Texans; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby honor El Paso County Commissioner Carlos Leon | ||
for his efforts in behalf of his community and extend to him sincere | ||
best wishes for the future; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Commissioner Leon as an expression of high regard by | ||
the Texas House of Representatives. |