Texas 2013 - 83rd 2nd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SR105

Caption

Recognizing Robert Allen Knowles for his career in law enforcement.

Impact

The resolution emphasizes the importance of effective law enforcement leadership and administration. By recognizing Chief Deputy Knowles for his career achievements, the resolution aims to foster a culture of acknowledgment and appreciation for public service within law enforcement agencies. His successful management practices serve as a model for other law enforcement personnel and agencies, potentially influencing systemic improvements across the sector.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 105 serves to recognize Executive Chief Deputy Robert Allen Knowles for his extensive and distinguished career in law enforcement. The resolution acknowledges his significant contributions to the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office since he began his service in 1974. It highlights his swift rise within the department and his notable accomplishments in management and oversight of county jail facilities, which have consistently met and maintained state certification standards for over three decades.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR105 is overwhelmingly positive. The resolution expresses great respect and admiration for Chief Deputy Knowles, reflecting a collective appreciation from the Senate for his dedication and contributions to law enforcement. There appears to be a unifying consensus among lawmakers regarding the impact of his work on public safety and facility management.

Contention

While Senate resolutions typically do not face substantial opposition or contention, the recognition of law enforcement figures can sometimes spur discussions around broader topics such as criminal justice reform and the challenges faced by law enforcement today. However, no specific points of contention were noted in relation to SR105, indicating a harmonious recognition of Chief Deputy Knowles's achievements.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX SR223

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TX SR83

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TX SR21

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TX SR91

In memory of El Paso Police Chief Gregory K. Allen.

TX HR2434

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

TX SR37

Recognizing Donald Thompson for his career in the United States Air Force.

TX SR688

Recognizing Sean Michael Terry for his record of public service.

TX SR376

Recognizing Carter Smith on the occasion of his retirement.

TX HR805

Recognizing March 28 and 29, 2023, as Collin County Days at the State Capitol.

TX SR662

Recognizing the Honorable Eddie Bernice Johnson for her career in public service.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.