Bill Text: TX HR409 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Chief Deputy John Galvan on his receipt of a 2017 Outstanding Community Leader Award from LULAC Council No. 1 in Corpus Christi.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2017-03-06 - Reported enrolled [HR409 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR409-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 409 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Chief Deputy John S. Galvan is being presented with | ||
| an Outstanding Community Leader Award by LULAC Council No. 1 in | ||
| Corpus Christi at the organization's 21st annual awards banquet on | ||
| February 16, 2017; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A native of Mathis, John Galvan has served as chief | ||
| deputy of the Nueces County Sheriff's Office since November 2006; | ||
| he began his career in 1969 as a military police officer in the | ||
| United States Marine Corps, and following his discharge from the | ||
| armed forces, he served with the California Highway Patrol from | ||
| 1974 to 1978, when he returned to Texas; just months before his | ||
| appointment as chief deputy, he retired with the rank of major from | ||
| the Texas Department of Public Safety, where he had ably served for | ||
| nearly three decades; and | ||
| WHEREAS, In addition to fulfilling his duties as a law | ||
| enforcement officer, this esteemed Texan has given generously of | ||
| his time and talents as a member of the Mathis Independent School | ||
| District Board of Trustees for more than 23 years, over half of | ||
| which he spent as the board's president; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The strength of our communities is enhanced by the | ||
| devoted efforts of individuals such as John Galvan, whose tireless | ||
| work has contributed immeasurably to the quality of life in the | ||
| Corpus Christi area and beyond; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate Chief Deputy John S. Galvan on his | ||
| receipt of an Outstanding Community Leader Award from LULAC Council | ||
| No. 1 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 Chief Deputy Galvan as an expression of high regard by | ||
| the Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Herrero | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 409 was adopted by the House on March | ||
| 2, 2017, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
