Bill Text: TX SR33 | 2013 | 83rd Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Victor Genaro Leos for receiving the 2012 State of Texas Law Enforcement Achievement Award for Public Service.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-06-06 - Reported enrolled [SR33 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-SR33-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize Deputy Victor Genaro Leos of the Cameron County | ||
Sheriff's Office, who has been named the recipient of a 2012 | ||
State of Texas Law Enforcement Achievement Award for Public | ||
Service by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer | ||
Standards and Education; and | ||
WHEREAS, Each year, the Texas Commission on Law | ||
Enforcement Officer Standards and Education honors men and women | ||
who have made a difference in their communities by exceeding | ||
normal expectations of job performance through acts of | ||
professional achievement, public service, or valor; and | ||
WHEREAS, Deputy Leos has engaged in a wide variety of | ||
community projects, both as a volunteer and as an organizer; | ||
among these efforts are Shop with a Cop, which provides clothing | ||
necessities for children in need, and the Back to School Backpack | ||
Giveaway, Storybook Day, and Stranger Danger programs; and | ||
WHEREAS, He created the Dough for Donuts scholarship | ||
program, which offers funds for students seeking to earn a | ||
criminal justice degree or to attend a police academy; he also | ||
worked on the documentary film Heroes Behind the Badge, which was | ||
presented at the 2012 Combined Law Enforcement Associations of | ||
Texas convention; and | ||
WHEREAS, An exemplary peace officer, Deputy Leos is | ||
respected and admired by colleagues and citizens alike, and he is | ||
truly deserving of recognition for his dedication and his | ||
outstanding achievements; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend Deputy Victor | ||
Genaro Leos on his commitment to making a difference in his | ||
community and extend congratulations to him on being named the | ||
recipient of a 2012 State of Texas Law Enforcement Achievement | ||
Award for Public Service; 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 | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on June 6, 2013. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |