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By: Strama H.R. No. 920
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The National Association of Town Watch (NATW)
sponsors a nationwide crime, drug, and violence prevention program
entitled National Night Out Against Crime; and
WHEREAS, The annual National Night Out event provides an
opportunity for Texans to join forces with thousands of other
communities across the country in promoting cooperative,
police-community crime prevention efforts; and
WHEREAS, Residents of the Lone Star State play a vital role in
assisting their local law enforcement agencies in meeting the goals
of this important initiative by demonstrating responsible
citizenship, a respect for law, and a commitment to crime-free
neighborhoods; and
WHEREAS, The importance of reducing crime, drug use, and
violence cannot be overstated, and by taking part in National Night
Out observances, Texans affirm their commitment to making their
communities stronger and safer; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby recognize National Night Out Against Crime as an
essential crime prevention program in the State of Texas and
commend all those involved in this vital endeavor.