Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HR95

Caption

Honoring Constable Lowrie Sanders for his 45 years in law enforcement.

Impact

The resolution serves to recognize the contributions of individuals in law enforcement and their impacts on local communities. By honoring Sanders, the resolution reinforces the values of dedication, service, and commitment in public roles. It encourages the acknowledgment of retirements as milestones that highlight the importance of public service careers, potentially inspiring future generations to pursue similar paths.

Summary

House Resolution 95 honors Lowrie Sanders for his extensive career in law enforcement, culminating with his retirement as constable for Kaufman County Precinct 3 on December 31, 2012. Sanders, whose career spanned over four decades, is recognized not only for his dedication to public service but also for following in the footsteps of his father, who was also a constable. His tenure included significant roles such as chief of police and constable for multiple precincts in Kaufman County, showcasing a commitment to community safety and service throughout his professional life.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR95 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting respect and admiration for a career defined by public service. The recognition of Lowrie Sanders resonates well with community members and local officials, underscoring a collective appreciation for those in law enforcement who dedicate their lives to safeguarding others. The resolution fosters a sense of pride within the community regarding the contributions made by individuals like Sanders.

Contention

While there are no noted points of contention regarding the resolution itself in the available discussions, it does highlight the broader theme of valuing public service roles, which can sometimes lead to discussions about funding and support for law enforcement positions. However, HR95 specifically focuses on celebrating an individual’s achievements rather than addressing any controversial aspects related to law enforcement practices.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR516

Honoring Ruben C. Tejeda for his 30 years of service as Bexar County Precinct 1 Constable.

TX HR1525

Congratulating former Harris County Sheriff and Precinct 4 Constable Ron Hickman on his receipt of the inaugural Living Legend Award from the Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas.

TX HR1690

Honoring Mike Sanders for his contributions to the Leander Independent School District.

TX HR573

In memory of Atascosa County constable Preciliano "Percy" Medina.

TX HR385

Commending William King for his service as a Pecos County constable.

TX HR386

Commending Oscar Gallegos for his service as a Pecos County constable.

TX HR381

Commending Merejildo Dominguez III for his service as a Pecos County constable.

TX HR2434

Honoring retired Arlington assistant police chief Kevin Kolbye for his contributions to law enforcement.

TX HR103

Recognizing February 7, 2023, as Justices of the Peace and Constables Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR378

Commending Raymond Borrego for his service as Crockett County constable.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.