Bill Text: TX SR995 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing the Colleyville Police Department on the occasion of its 40th anniversary.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-05-16 - Reported enrolled [SR995 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-SR995-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize the Colleyville Police Department on the occasion of | ||
its 40th anniversary; and | ||
WHEREAS, This highly regarded police force was founded in | ||
1973, with a chief of police, two officers, no jail, and one | ||
leased patrol car; and | ||
WHEREAS, Today, the Colleyville force has 37 officers and | ||
four civilian staff members; the department fosters integrity, | ||
service, and innovation, and its employees are committed to | ||
maintaining a high quality of life through community-oriented | ||
policing; and | ||
WHEREAS, With a focus on crime prevention and close | ||
community involvement, Colleyville's police force constitutes a | ||
reassuring presence throughout the city; its proactive approach | ||
to public safety includes the promotion of shared ownership, | ||
shared decision making, and shared accountability; and | ||
WHEREAS, Over the past four decades, this highly trained | ||
team of professionals has worked tirelessly to see that the | ||
residents of Colleyville are protected from harm, and it has laid | ||
the groundwork for further improvements in public safety in the | ||
years to come; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, | ||
83rd Legislature, hereby commend the Colleyville Police | ||
Department on its many years of service to the community and | ||
extend best wishes for further success as the department | ||
celebrates its 40th anniversary; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
the department as an expression of high regard from the | ||
Texas Senate. | ||
Davis | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on May 16, 2013. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |