Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HR2560

Caption

Commending Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Keith Dieter for his service at the Texas-Mexico border as part of Operation Strong Safety.

Impact

The resolution does not introduce new laws but serves to recognize the individual contributions of law enforcement personnel like Trooper Dieter to state safety efforts. Such commendations can foster a positive image and morale among state security forces, encouraging continued dedication to public service. Additionally, it reinforces the state's commitment to addressing border security issues, which have been a significant concern for Texas lawmakers and the community in the area.

Summary

HR2560 is a resolution commending Trooper Keith Dieter of the Texas Department of Public Safety for his dedicated service at the Texas-Mexico border as part of Operation Strong Safety. The resolution acknowledges Trooper Dieter as one of the outstanding personnel from House District 68 who has contributed significantly to maintaining security and reducing crime in the Rio Grande Valley. It highlights the importance of his efforts in safeguarding the lives and properties of citizens while serving on this critical mission.

Sentiment

The overall sentiment surrounding HR2560 is positive and supportive, emphasizing the appreciation for public service and police work at the borders. By formally recognizing Trooper Dieter, the resolution reflects a broader sentiment of gratitude towards law enforcement officials involved in challenging tasks at the Texas-Mexico border, particularly in operations focused on ensuring public safety.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention reported around HR2560, as it is a resolution aimed at honoring an individual's service rather than a legislative bill that could provoke debate. However, discussions surrounding border security in Texas can be contentious in a broader context, with varying opinions on the effectiveness and implications of state measures related to law enforcement and immigration.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1079

In memory of retired Texas Department of Public Safety trooper Brian Clint Worley.

TX HB84

Relating to the Department of Public Safety performing rapid DNA testing of certain individuals crossing the Texas-Mexico border.

TX HB12

Relating to the Department of Public Safety performing rapid DNA testing of certain individuals crossing the Texas-Mexico border.

TX HR2296

Commending Region VII of the Texas Department of Public Safety for its service to the Capitol Complex during the 88th Legislative Session.

TX HR1344

Congratulating Texas Ranger Lieutenant Roland A. Villarreal Jr. on his retirement from the Texas Department of Public Safety.

TX SCR6

Recognizing the 2024 Texas Department of Public Safety Foundation BBQ Cook-Off.

TX HB4422

Relating to a study on enhancing border security outcomes through public safety, technological, and transportation infrastructure improvements near Texas-Mexico border crossings.

TX HB2883

Relating to checkpoints established by the Department of Public Safety at roadways entering this state from New Mexico.

TX HR2362

Commending Norris Batiste Jr. for his distinguished service as U.S. marshal for the Eastern District of Texas.

TX HR1403

Commending Lacy Sexton for her service as vice president of operations of the Student Government Association at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.