Bill Text: TX HR830 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Gary Dougharty on his retirement from the Jasper Fire Department.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2015-03-20 - Reported enrolled [HR830 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HR830-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 830 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Gary Dougharty retired from the Jasper Fire | ||
| Department in February 2015, drawing to a close his three and a half | ||
| decades of service as a volunteer firefighter; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mr. Dougharty first joined the Jasper Fire | ||
| Department in 1980, and over the course of his exemplary 35-year | ||
| tenure, he has distinguished himself in a number of positions; in | ||
| 2005, he became assistant chief, and the following year, he was | ||
| elected chief of the department; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Throughout this time, Mr. Dougharty has earned the | ||
| respect and admiration of his fellow volunteers, and on the | ||
| occasion of his retirement, he was named the Firefighter of the | ||
| Year; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mr. Dougharty's dedication, skill, and commitment | ||
| to protecting the lives and property of the public have greatly | ||
| benefited the citizens of Jasper, and he may indeed reflect with | ||
| pride on his exceptional record of service as he embarks upon the | ||
| next exciting chapter of his life; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate Gary Dougharty on his retirement | ||
| from the Jasper Fire Department and extend to him sincere best | ||
| wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Mr. Dougharty as an expression of high regard by the | ||
| Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| White of Tyler | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 830 was adopted by the House on March | ||
| 12, 2015, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
