Bill Text: TX HR482 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Pedro "Kiki" Criado on his appointment as Deputy Chief of North Command of the Fort Worth Police Department.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2021-04-13 - Reported enrolled [HR482 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR482-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 482 | ||
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| WHEREAS, The appointment of Pedro Criado as deputy chief of | ||
| the Fort Worth Police Department North Command presents a welcome | ||
| opportunity to pay tribute to his outstanding career in law | ||
| enforcement; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A native of Fort Worth, "Kiki" Criado joined FWPD in | ||
| 1993; he is a former commander of the Northwest Division, and he has | ||
| served as a district lieutenant and as a sergeant in patrol, SWAT, | ||
| internal affairs, and public information; moreover, he was an | ||
| investigator for the Crimes Against Children Unit, a field training | ||
| corporal, and a patrol officer; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A leader in his profession, Deputy Chief Criado is | ||
| the commander of the Fort Worth Police Honor Guard and the first | ||
| treasurer of the Fort Worth chapter of the National Latino Peace | ||
| Officers Association; moreover, he is a former president of the | ||
| National Latino Law Enforcement Organization Fort Worth Chapter, | ||
| and he served as a co-chair of the Super Bowl XLV Joint Information | ||
| Center/PIO; he has also given generously of his time and talents to | ||
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Tarrant County, Chicano Luncheon, and | ||
| Hispano Éxito; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Among his many accolades, Deputy Chief Criado was | ||
| profiled by the Hispanic Heritage Board for Honor and Integrity in | ||
| 2010, and he was named the 2014 Commander of the Year by the Fort | ||
| Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce; he holds a bachelor's degree | ||
| from Midwestern State University and a Master Peace Officer License | ||
| from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement; in addition, he | ||
| completed the FBI-LEEDA Leadership Trilogy training and the City of | ||
| Fort Worth's Successful Supervision Training; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Through his hard work, professionalism, and | ||
| unwavering commitment to the safety and well-being of his fellow | ||
| Texans, Kiki Criado has set a standard of public service to which | ||
| others may aspire, and he may indeed reflect with pride on his many | ||
| achievements as he takes on the challenges and opportunities of his | ||
| new role; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate Pedro "Kiki" Criado on his | ||
| appointment as deputy chief of the Fort Worth Police Department | ||
| North Command 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 Deputy Chief Criado as an expression of high regard by | ||
| the Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Romero, Jr. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 482 was adopted by the House on April | ||
| 9, 2021, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
