Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR1435

Introduced
4/20/09  
Refer
4/21/09  
Enrolled
4/27/09  

Caption

Paying tribute to the life of Officer Everett William Dennis of the Carthage Police Department.

Impact

The adoption of HR1435, although primarily a memorial resolution, reinforces the value placed on law enforcement agencies within the state. It contributes to a broader context of establishing community awareness and appreciation for the services rendered by police officers. By honoring fallen officers, the resolution seeks to strengthen public sentiment around the importance of police work, potentially influencing future discussions regarding support and funding for law enforcement initiatives.

Summary

House Resolution 1435 is a tribute to Officer Everett William Dennis of the Carthage Police Department, who was killed in the line of duty on June 3, 2008. The resolution acknowledges the sacrifices made by law enforcement officers across Texas and honors their dedication to public safety. It serves as a reminder of the risks that officers take daily and pays respect to those who have lost their lives serving their communities. The resolution aims to recognize the valor and commitment of Officer Dennis and extend condolences to his family and loved ones.

Contention

There is little contention surrounding HR1435, given its nature as a memorial resolution. However, debates may arise in broader contexts regarding the allocation of resources to law enforcement and the societal implications of their duties. While the resolution itself does not incite controversy, it may reflect larger discussions on how communities remember and honor their fallen officers and the continuing dialogue about police practices in modern society.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1453

Paying tribute to the life of Deputy Sheriff Tony Price Ogburn of the Henderson County Sheriff's Department.

TX HR1448

Paying tribute to the life of Corporal Abel Renteria Marquez of the Odessa Police Department.

TX HR1443

Paying tribute to the life of Game Warden Justin Philip Hurst of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

TX HR1444

Paying tribute to the life of Corporal Arlie Miller Jones of the Odessa Police Department.

TX HR1449

Paying tribute to the life of Officer Jeffrey Howard McCoy of the Abilene Police Department.

TX HR1434

Paying tribute to the life of Officer Robert Anthony Davis of the San Antonio Police Department.

TX HR1451

Paying tribute to the life of Senior Corporal Mark Timothy Nix of the Dallas Police Department.

TX HR1429

Paying tribute to the life of Agent Julio Enrique Baray of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.