Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR70

Introduced
1/24/11  
Introduced
1/24/11  
Enrolled
1/24/11  
Enrolled
1/24/11  
Passed
1/24/11  

Caption

Recognizing Jose M. Mendoza on the occasion of his retirement from the Brownsville Police Department.

Impact

The resolution serves to highlight the significant contributions of Officer Mendoza to his community and recognizes the vital role law enforcement officers play in public safety. By officially commending him, the resolution not only honors Mendoza's individual achievements but also emphasizes the value of service and dedication within law enforcement agencies. The resolution reflects a broader appreciation for the hard work and commitment required in policing.

Summary

Senate Resolution 70 recognizes Senior Patrol Officer IV Jose M. Mendoza for his 25 years of dedicated service with the Brownsville Police Department. Throughout his career, Officer Mendoza has developed a reputation for his commitment to his profession, excellent leadership skills, and exceptional courage in his duties. As a member of the Patrol Division, he focused particularly on safety-related issues, such as investigating traffic accidents and enforcing traffic laws, thereby enhancing the safety of the Brownsville community.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR70 is overwhelmingly positive, as it showcases admiration and respect for Officer Mendoza's career. Members of the Senate expressed their gratitude for his long-standing service and exceptional work ethic, which resonates well with constituents who value community safety. The acknowledgment of Mendoza's contributions fosters community pride and reflects positively on law enforcement officers at large.

Contention

There are minimal points of contention surrounding SR70, as it mainly serves as a ceremonial recognition rather than a piece of legislation with controversial implications. However, discussions may arise regarding the general challenges faced by law enforcement officers and the issues of public perception related to policing today. Additionally, while there is support for such recognitions, there may also be calls for broader discussions about law enforcement practices and community relations.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR30

Recognizing G. K. Maenius on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR616

Recognizing Jimmy Perdue on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR72

Recognizing Ray Wilson on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SCR9

Recognizing Ray Wilson on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR21

Recognizing Robert Rocha on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR376

Recognizing Carter Smith on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR7

Recognizing Christopher D. Gonzalez on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR495

Recognizing Carlos Leon on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR226

Recognizing Paul Pape on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR200

Recognizing Marcelo Cavazos on the occasion of his retirement.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.