Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HR505

Introduced
2/17/11  
Introduced
2/17/11  
Refer
2/23/11  
Refer
2/23/11  
Enrolled
3/15/11  
Enrolled
3/15/11  
Passed
3/15/11  

Caption

Commending Jack James for his exemplary service with the Garland Fire Department.

Impact

While HR505 primarily serves as a commendatory resolution, it reinforces the importance of public service and leadership within local communities. By acknowledging the dedicated efforts of individuals like Jack James, the resolution serves to inspire others in public service roles. It highlights how leadership in community services, such as fire departments, plays a crucial role in safeguarding lives and enhancing community morale.

Summary

House Resolution 505 commends Jack James for his extraordinary 36 years of service with the Garland Fire Department, where he demonstrated exemplary leadership and a deep commitment to his community. The resolution highlights his career progression from firefighter to assistant fire chief, underscoring his contributions to various initiatives, such as the Citizens Fire Academy and specialized rescue teams. It reflects the community’s appreciation for his service and the positive impact he has made over decades.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR505 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting gratitude and respect for Jack James's contributions to public service. Colleagues and community members recognize his hard work and dedication, which have significantly benefited the Garland community. This resolution stands as a testament to the value placed on public service and the individuals who excel in those roles.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention related to HR505 as it serves as a commendation rather than a legislative bill subject to debate or opposition. The resolution is geared towards celebrating an individual’s achievements and contributions rather than addressing any controversial or divisive issues.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR2489

Commending firefighter and EMT-paramedic Michael Morales for his exemplary service to the City of Eagle Pass.

TX HR998

Honoring Fire Chief Shawn M. Snider for his exemplary service to the City of Edinburg.

TX HR1105

Commending R. Jack Cagle for his service as Harris County commissioner for Precinct 4.

TX HR2487

Commending firefighter and paramedic Juan Olivares for his years of service to the City of Eagle Pass.

TX HR2421

Commending Willy Alberto Solis for his 10 years of service as a firefighter in the Fort Bend County area.

TX HR2492

Commending Eleazar Cuevas for his 20 years of service with the City of Eagle Pass.

TX HR1232

Commending Richard L. "Dickie" Jackson for his service as the county judge of Wilson County.

TX HR2490

Commending Captain Luis Gonzalez for his 25 years of service to the Eagle Pass Fire Department.

TX HR2491

Honoring Fire Chief Manuel Mello III for his 35 years of service to the Eagle Pass Fire Department.

TX HR2376

Commending Jackson Hughes for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Joe Moody.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.