Bill Text: TX HR154 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commending El Paso County Commissioner Carl L. Robinson for his leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2021-09-08 - Reported enrolled [HR154 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR154-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 154 | ||
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| WHEREAS, El Paso County Commissioner Carl L. Robinson has | ||
| demonstrated an admirable commitment to serving his fellow Texans | ||
| during the COVID-19 pandemic; and | ||
| WHEREAS, This devoted public official has worked tirelessly | ||
| to safeguard the health of area residents while ensuring that they | ||
| continue to receive essential public services; although the | ||
| pandemic has placed immense burdens on the local community, | ||
| Commissioner Robinson has risen to this unprecedented challenge, | ||
| and his efforts have been instrumental in helping El Paso County | ||
| navigate the crisis; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A resident of Northeast El Paso since 1977, Carl | ||
| Robinson was elected to represent Precinct 4 on the commissioners | ||
| court in November 2018, and he previously served as a city council | ||
| representative from 2009 to 2017; moreover, he has held numerous | ||
| community leadership positions and is currently chair of the | ||
| Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Food Drive Committee and a founding | ||
| member and past treasurer of the Northeast Business Alliance; he is | ||
| a decorated U.S. Army veteran whose 25-year military career | ||
| included service in the Vietnam War; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Carl Robinson's decisive leadership has greatly | ||
| benefited the citizens of El Paso County during a time of heightened | ||
| danger and uncertainty, and he is truly deserving of special | ||
| recognition for his impressive achievements; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
| Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commend Commissioner Carl | ||
| L. Robinson for his service to El Paso County during the COVID-19 | ||
| pandemic and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued | ||
| success in his important work; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Commissioner Robinson as an expression of high regard | ||
| by the Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Fierro | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 154 was adopted by the House on | ||
| September 2, 2021, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
