Bill Text: TX HR188 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled

Texas House Resolution 188 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: In memory of Leonard Allen Reed of Cedar Park.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Passed) 2011-03-04 - Reported enrolled [HR188 Detail]

Download: Texas-2011-HR188-Enrolled.html



	H.R. No. 188



	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Officer Leonard Allen Reed of the Cedar Park Police
	Department was killed in the line of duty on August 18, 2010, at the
	age of 41, and his untimely death was a tragic loss to his family, to
	his fellow peace officers, and to the citizens of Cedar Park; and
	WHEREAS, A Central Texas native, Leonard Reed was born in
	Austin to Leon and Janice Reed; as a young man, he demonstrated
	exceptional determination and commitment to achieving his goals,
	and his ability to overcome obstacles made him a role model to many;
	and
	WHEREAS, Officer Reed served his country with the U.S. Navy
	and joined the Cedar Park Police Department in 2006; he worked in
	the schools division as a resource officer at Vista Ridge High
	School during the 2007-2008 school year, and he had recently begun
	training to become a motorcycle patrol officer; known and admired
	by his colleagues for his outgoing, affable nature, he earned the
	title of Officer of the Year in 2008; and
	WHEREAS, Above all else, he was a loving husband to his wife
	of 16 years, Cynthia, and a dedicated father to his two sons,
	Domenic and DeMitri; and
	WHEREAS, Devotion to family and community formed the
	foundation on which this highly respected public servant built his
	life, and he will long be remembered for his commitment to helping
	others; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
	Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Leonard Allen Reed
	and extend deepest sympathy to the members of his family: to his
	wife, Cynthia Dianne Reed; to his sons, Domenic and DeMitri; to his
	father, Leon Reed, Sr., and stepmother, Alfreda Reed; to his
	brother, Leon Reed, Jr., and his wife, Donna; to his sister, Barbara
	Lynn Reed-Musson, and her husband, Val; to his stepsister, Lennette
	Williams, and her husband, Shon; and to his other relatives and many
	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 Leonard
	Allen Reed.

	Schwertner

	______________________________
	Speaker of the House

	I certify that H.R. No. 188 was unanimously adopted by a
	rising vote of the House on February 24, 2011.

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	Chief Clerk of the House