Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR1452

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

Caption

Paying tribute to the life of Deputy Constable Jason Patrick Norling of the Harris County Constable's Office.

Impact

By passing this resolution, the Texas House of Representatives aims to pay homage not only to Deputy Constable Norling but also to all law enforcement officers who have served the state with bravery and dedication. This act serves to elevate their sacrifices and contributions, reinforcing the notion of appreciation for their vigilance in safeguarding the community. Furthermore, it signifies a collective commitment to honor the ethos of service that these officers uphold.

Summary

House Resolution 1452 honors the life of Deputy Constable Jason Patrick Norling of the Harris County Constable's Office, who tragically lost his life in the line of duty on October 1, 2007. The resolution is presented as part of the 12th biennial Texas Peace Officers' Memorial Ceremony, acknowledging the sacrifices made by law enforcement officers throughout the state. This memorialization serves as an essential recognition of those who risk their lives for public safety and welfare, demonstrating both gratitude and remembrance towards fallen officers.

Contention

While the resolution serves a unifying purpose, reflecting state acknowledgment and support for law enforcement, it may also bring to light broader discussions about law enforcement practices, accountability, and the ongoing challenges faced by officers in the line of duty. Such memorials can evoke both respect and critique, prompting conversations about public safety policies and the complexities of law enforcement in contemporary society.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1429

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

TX HR1449

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

TX HR1451

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

TX HR1455

Paying tribute to the life of Game Warden Teyran Micah Patterson 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 HR1448

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

TX HR1432

Paying tribute to the life of Officer Susan Louise Canfield of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

TX HR1434

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

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.