Bill Text: TX HR356 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Congratulating Major Michael A. Wilson on his retirement from the U.S. Air Force.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Passed) 2019-02-22 - Reported enrolled [HR356 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HR356-Enrolled.html

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H.R. No. 356

R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Major Michael A. Wilson is retiring from the U.S.
Air Force on March 2, 2019, drawing to a close an exemplary career
in service to his nation that has spanned two decades; and
WHEREAS, Michael Wilson enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in
1999 as a security forces member, and he was later selected to
become a pipeline combat weapons inspector; he worked toward a
bachelor's degree in criminal justice while completing upgrade
training, and in 2002, he was commissioned as a second lieutenant;
and
WHEREAS, In 2007, Major Wilson was commissioned as a peace
officer in Arlington, and he was subsequently promoted to corporal,
unit officer, and investigations detective; he has earned a number
of credentials over the years, including SWAT, patrol bicycle, and
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement instructor certifications; and
WHEREAS, Returning to active military service in 2012, Major
Wilson joined the 301st Security Forces Squadron at Naval Air
Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base; during his tenure there, he
has served as an education and training officer, operations
officer, and acting commander, and he was voluntarily deployed to
Saudi Arabia in support of Operations Enduring Freedom and Inherent
Resolve; among the many accolades he has received are a Meritorious
Service Medal, a Commendation Medal, and an Achievement Medal; and
WHEREAS, Major Wilson has garnered the lasting respect of his
fellow service members for his professionalism and commitment to
the highest ideals of the United States armed forces, and he may
indeed reflect with pride on his contributions to the defense of
this nation; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Major Michael A. Wilson on his
retirement from the U.S. Air Force 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 Major Wilson as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Tinderholt
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 356 was adopted by the House on
February 21, 2019, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House