Bill Text: TX SR7 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Victor L. Manor Sr. for his contributions to the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-08-10 - Reported enrolled [SR7 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SR7-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize Victor L. Manor Sr.; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Victor Manor was born on October 13, 1953, in | ||
| Austin, to the Reverend Vernon Manor and Juanita Medearis; after | ||
| his 1972 graduation from John H. Reagan High School, he enlisted | ||
| in the United States Air Force and served with distinction before | ||
| returning to Texas and earning a degree from Prairie View A&M | ||
| University; and | ||
| WHEREAS, While working at the federal building in downtown | ||
| Austin, he was encouraged by Congressman Jake Pickle to explore | ||
| employment in the federal prison system; he went on to work as a | ||
| corrections officer with the Federal Bureau of Prisons in | ||
| Bastrop, Texas, and in other locations across the country, for 30 | ||
| years; while in Terre Haute, Indiana, he was instrumental in | ||
| creating a program for students in school to work one-on-one with | ||
| institutional staff; and | ||
| WHEREAS, He and his beloved wife, the late Patsy Hunt | ||
| Manor, moved back to Austin after his retirement; he has been | ||
| blessed with five children, and they and his eight grandchildren | ||
| are a source of much pride and joy for him; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mr. Manor is an exemplary citizen who is widely | ||
| respected in his community, and it is truly fitting that he | ||
| receive special recognition; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th | ||
| Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commend Victor L. Manor | ||
| Sr. on his many contributions to the Federal Bureau of Prisons | ||
| and to our state and nation 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 August 10, 2021. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
