Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HR2254

Caption

Congratulating Michael Tobias of the Travis County Sheriff's Office on being named the 2022 Officer of the Year by the Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas.

Impact

The passage of HR2254 serves to highlight and officially commemorate the exceptional service of an individual in law enforcement. By recognizing Tobias' accomplishments, the resolution contributes to a broader dialogue about the importance of law enforcement in community safety and the positive impact of dedicated officers on local governance. Furthermore, it may encourage other officers to pursue excellence in their careers and civic engagement.

Summary

HR2254 is a resolution recognizing Michael Tobias of the Travis County Sheriff's Office for being named the 2022 Officer of the Year by the Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas. The resolution commemorates Tobias' commendable 20-year career in law enforcement, highlighting his achievements, community involvement, and dedication to his role as a public servant. It acknowledges his contributions not only as a corrections officer but also as a member of the Kyle City Council, where he has worked on various issues including infrastructure and economic growth.

Sentiment

The sentiment around HR2254 appears to be overwhelmingly positive. Members of the legislature expressed admiration for Tobias' dedication and contributions both to the sheriff's department and the community at large. The supportive nature of the discussions surrounding the resolution indicates a shared appreciation for law enforcement officers and the challenging roles they play in society.

Contention

Although HR2254 received positive recognition, the nature of resolutions like this could spark discussions on various topics, such as funding for law enforcement, community relations, and the evolving role of police in society. However, the resolution itself focuses solely on praising Michael Tobias and does not delve into any contentious issues that might arise in broader discussions about law enforcement policy.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX HR525

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TX HR1481

Congratulating Deputy Sam Threadgill on being named the 2010 Officer of the Year for Wood County.

TX HR24

Congratulating Agent Joe Mireles of Hidalgo County on his selection as the South Region Officer of the Year by the Texas Narcotic Officers Association.

TX HR59

Congratulating Officer Andrae Smith on being named the 2007 Plano Police Department Officer of the Year.

TX HR2078

Congratulating Officer Scott Kermes on being named the 2009 Officer of the Year by the Plano Police Department.

TX HR25

Congratulating Kelley McCormick of Hidalgo County on his selection as the Prosecutor of the Year by the Texas Narcotic Officers Association.

TX HR26

Congratulating Deputy Constable Alfonso Fuentes of Hidalgo County Precinct 4 and his K9 partner, Max, on being named the Canine Detection Team of the Year by the Texas Narcotic Officers Association.

TX HR3046

Honoring Deputy Sheriff Mark Regalado for being named Law Officer of the Year of Jim Wells County.

TX HR2359

Congratulating Roosevelt Weeks of the Austin Public Library on being named the 2023 Librarian of the Year by the Texas Library Association.

TX HR134

Commends Deputy Brett Savant of the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office on being named 2023 Deputy of the Year by the Louisiana Sheriffs' Association

Similar Bills

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