Bill Text: TX HR57 | 2011 | 82nd Legislature 1st Special | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commending Judge Rudy Delgado on his selection as the April 2011 Cancer Fighter of the Month by the American Cancer Society of the Rio Grande Valley.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-06-30 - Reported enrolled [HR57 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-HR57-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 57 |
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WHEREAS, State District Judge Rudy Delgado was selected as | ||
the April 2011 Cancer Fighter of the Month by the American Cancer | ||
Society of the Rio Grande Valley, and he is being recognized at the | ||
annual Cattle Baron's Ball at La Antiqua Revilla on June 25, 2011; | ||
and | ||
WHEREAS, Diagnosed with liver cancer in June 2008, just seven | ||
months after losing a beloved son, Roman David Delgado, Judge | ||
Delgado underwent chemotherapy and then had a liver transplant in | ||
January 2010; he has faced his illness with courage and | ||
determination, and he has allowed his experience to deepen his | ||
faith, his compassion, and his appreciation for the blessings of | ||
each day; and | ||
WHEREAS, Judge Delgado was born in Mexico and raised in | ||
Edinburg from infancy; after earning his bachelor's degree in | ||
political science from the University of Michigan, he went on to | ||
graduate from The University of Texas School of Law in 1981; he | ||
moved back to the Rio Grande Valley in 1983 and served as assistant | ||
district attorney before entering private practice and then | ||
becoming judge of the Criminal Court of Law No. 1; in 2001, he was | ||
elected judge of the 93rd District Court; and | ||
WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Judge Delgado enjoys the | ||
support and encouragement of his wife, Diana Reyna Delgado, and | ||
their sons, Rudy Dan, Ricco Diaman, and Ryan Diego; the grace he has | ||
demonstrated in meeting his health challenges is an inspiration to | ||
many people, and it is indeed fitting to honor him at this time; | ||
now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby recognize Judge Rudy | ||
Delgado on his selection as April 2011 Cancer Fighter of the Month | ||
by the American Cancer Society of the Rio Grande Valley 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 Judge Delgado as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Gonzales of Hidalgo | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 57 was adopted by the House on June | ||
28, 2011, by a non-record vote. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||