Bill Text: TX SR3 | 2013 | 83rd Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Tammy Ellzey on the occasion of her retirement.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-05-30 - Reported enrolled [SR3 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-SR3-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize Deputy Chief Tammy Ellzey, who is retiring after 33 | ||
| years of outstanding service with the Dallas Police Department; | ||
| and | ||
| WHEREAS, Deputy Chief Ellzey joined the Dallas Police | ||
| Department on January 7, 1980, as a patrol officer with the | ||
| Southwest Patrol Division; she rose through the ranks to achieve | ||
| the position of deputy chief, holding along the way such | ||
| important posts as supervisor for the executive assistant chief | ||
| of the Patrol Bureau and commander for four multi-agency federal | ||
| task forces; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Deputy Chief Ellzey has played a vital role in the | ||
| reduction of crime rates in the districts under her command and | ||
| has received numerous commendations for her work, including a | ||
| Unit Certificate of Merit Award, Officer of the Month, and the | ||
| Shining Star Award; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Throughout her career, Deputy Chief Ellzey has | ||
| been noted for her impressive leadership abilities and her | ||
| commitment to public service; she has handled the unique | ||
| challenges of law enforcement duty with courage, | ||
| professionalism, and integrity; and | ||
| WHEREAS, An exemplary peace officer, she is respected and | ||
| admired by her colleagues and by the citizens of Dallas, and her | ||
| presence at the Dallas Police Department will be greatly missed; | ||
| now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd | ||
| Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend Deputy Chief | ||
| Tammy Ellzey on her commitment to making Dallas a safer place in | ||
| which to live, work, and raise a family and extend to her best | ||
| wishes for continued success in all her endeavors; and, be it | ||
| further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
| West | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on May 30, 2013. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
