Bill Text: TX SR447 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled

Texas Senate Resolution 447 (Prior Session Legislation)

Enrolled

Bill Title: Recognizing Johnny Villarreal for his service as a firefighter.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2017-03-21 - Again read [SR447 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-SR447-Enrolled.html


	SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 447
	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
	recognize Johnny Villarreal for his distinguished service as a
	firefighter and for his tireless advocacy on behalf of the
	state's firefighters; and
	WHEREAS, Firefighters are the true stewards of Texas
	communities, and they courageously work each day to protect and
	assist citizens as first responders in times of crisis; and
	WHEREAS, Johnny Villarreal has served as an engine
	operator for the Houston Fire Department for many years; in the
	course of his exemplary career, he has helped save thousands of
	lives and prevent innumerable injuries in the face of great
	hazards and at the risk of his own safety; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Villarreal has been a voice for Houston
	firefighters as a board member of the Houston Professional Fire
	Fighters Association, and he has been a leading spokesman for
	association outreach efforts during his service as the Position 4
	director; and
	WHEREAS, Texas firefighters continually strive to serve the
	public with great courage, commitment, and compassion, and
	Johnny Villarreal is indeed deserving of recognition for
	representing the highest qualities of his profession; now,
	therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th
	Legislature, hereby commend Johnny Villarreal for his selfless
	work on behalf of his community and colleagues in his field and
	extend to him best wishes for the future; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
	him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.

	Whitmire



		________________________________
		President of the Senate

		I hereby certify that the
		above Resolution was adopted by
		the Senate on March 20, 2017.



		________________________________
		Secretary of the Senate



		________________________________
		Member, Texas Senate