Bill Text: TX HR28 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Tracey Adams of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-09-02 - Reported enrolled [HR28 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR28-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 28 | ||
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| WHEREAS, The thousands of deaths caused by COVID-19 in Texas | ||
| have created a tremendous void in families, communities, and | ||
| workplaces throughout the state; among those who lost their lives | ||
| in the pandemic was Tracey Adams, a dedicated and well-respected | ||
| employee of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, who passed | ||
| away on March 6, 2021, at the age of 45; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Ms. Adams completed her training at the TDCJ academy | ||
| and served for two months as a correctional officer cadet at the | ||
| Stiles Unit in Beaumont; her enthusiasm and determination to excel | ||
| earned her the respect and appreciation of her colleagues; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Devoted to her family, Ms. Adams grew up with five | ||
| siblings, and she became the proud mother of three children; she | ||
| enjoyed spending time with her loved ones, especially watching the | ||
| Dallas Cowboys; in all her endeavors, she demonstrated kindness and | ||
| consideration toward others, and she set an inspiring example | ||
| through her strong work ethic; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Tracey Adams faithfully and ably performed her | ||
| duties throughout her tenure with the Texas Department of Criminal | ||
| Justice, and she will long be remembered with great admiration by | ||
| all who were privileged to know her; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
| Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of | ||
| Tracey Adams and extend deepest sympathy to her family, friends, | ||
| and colleagues; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of | ||
| Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Tracey | ||
| Adams. | ||
| Murr | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 28 was unanimously adopted by a rising | ||
| vote of the House on August 30, 2021. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
