Bill Text: TX SR16 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Roel Ivan Cantu on the occasion of his retirement.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-02-09 - Reported enrolled [SR16 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SR16-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize Sergeant Roel Ivan Cantu, who is retiring on January | ||
| 31, 2021, after nearly three decades of outstanding service with | ||
| the Rancho Viejo Police Department; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Sergeant Cantu joined the Rancho Viejo Police | ||
| Department in June of 1991 as a reserve officer, and he became a | ||
| full-time member of the force the next year; a graduate of James | ||
| Pace High School in Brownsville, he studied criminal justice at | ||
| The University of Texas at Brownsville and earned numerous | ||
| certifications, including that of master peace officer; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Over the course of his distinguished career, he | ||
| has effectively handled a wide range of law enforcement | ||
| responsibilities in such areas as municipal warrants, background | ||
| investigations, sex offender registration, criminal | ||
| investigations, courtroom security, and crime victim rights; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Sergeant Cantu has faced the unique challenges of | ||
| law enforcement duty with courage, integrity, and a deep | ||
| commitment to public service; his unstinting dedication and | ||
| professionalism have had a positive impact on the safety of the | ||
| community; and | ||
| WHEREAS, An exemplary peace officer, he is respected and | ||
| admired by his colleagues and area citizens, and his presence at | ||
| the Rancho Viejo Police Department will be greatly missed; now, | ||
| therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th | ||
| Legislature, hereby commend Sergeant Roel Ivan Cantu on his | ||
| exceptional service to the people of Rancho Viejo as a member of | ||
| the Rancho Viejo Police Department and extend to him best wishes | ||
| for continued success in all his endeavors; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
| Lucio | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on February 9, 2021. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
