Bill Text: TX SR89 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: In memory of Wesley J. Rice of San Antonio.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2011-01-25 - Reported enrolled [SR89 Detail]

Download: Texas-2011-SR89-Enrolled.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 89
In Memory
of
Wesley J. Rice
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the
citizens of San Antonio in mourning the loss of Sergeant Wesley
J. Rice, who died January 14, 2011, at the age of 27; and
WHEREAS, Sergeant Rice was dedicated to his service with
the United States Marine Corps; an exemplary soldier, Sergeant
Rice had served two tours of duty in Iraq and had been awarded a
Combat Action Ribbon; and
WHEREAS, Sergeant Rice served his country with valor and
steadfast patriotism, and he was respected for his high standards
and principles; and
WHEREAS, Known for his integrity and generous spirit,
Wesley Rice was a valued member of the United States Marine Corps
and of his community, and he will be greatly missed by all who
were privileged to share in his life; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd
Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved
family and friends of Sergeant Wesley J. Rice; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared as a
tribute to his life and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it
do so in memory of Sergeant Wesley J. Rice.
Van de Putte
Birdwell Harris Rodriguez
Carona Hegar Seliger
Davis Hinojosa Shapiro
Deuell Huffman Uresti
Duncan Jackson Watson
Ellis Lucio Wentworth
Eltife Nelson West
Estes Nichols Whitmire
Fraser Ogden Williams
Gallegos Patrick Zaffirini
Dewhurst, President of the Senate
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on January 25, 2011, by
a rising vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate