Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HR2636

Caption

Commending Game Warden Jay Oyler of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for his service at the Texas-Mexico border as part of Operation Strong Safety.

Impact

The resolution serves as a formal recognition of the contributions made by law enforcement and wildlife officers in enhancing border security, thereby possibly inspiring increased support and morale among similar service members. It underscores the importance of local law enforcement's role in border security strategies and depicts the way in which state lawmakers honor and acknowledge the sacrifices made by individuals in high-stress and high-risk positions.

Summary

House Resolution 2636 commends Game Warden Jay Oyler for his exceptional service at the Texas-Mexico border, particularly in the context of Operation Strong Safety. This resolution highlights the efforts of Warden Oyler among other Texas Parks and Wildlife Department officers who have played a significant role in maintaining security in the Rio Grande Valley. The resolution reflects the appreciation of the Texas House of Representatives for the dedication and bravery exhibited by Warden Oyler in safeguarding the lives and properties within his community while undertaking such dangerous tasks.

Sentiment

The sentiment around HR2636 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting gratitude and respect towards Game Warden Oyler. Such resolutions typically evoke a sense of pride within the community and among legislators, as they acknowledge the vital work performed by public servants. The discussions leading to the resolution's adoption reflect a collective recognition of the challenges faced by officers working at the border, and the essential role they play in ensuring public safety.

Contention

While there are generally no contentious points within the resolution itself, it is indicative of broader discussions surrounding border security policies and practices. Acknowledging individual contributions like that of Game Warden Oyler contributes to the overall dialogue about the effectiveness and strategies of law enforcement at the border. The resolution's passage may also lead to conversations regarding resource allocation and the ongoing challenges faced by those tasked with maintaining security in vulnerable regions.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR2028

Congratulating Captain Game Warden Mike Hanson Jr. on receiving a 30-year Service Award from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

TX SR534

Recognizing Clemente Guzman III for his contributions to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

TX HR121

Congratulating Jeff Bonner on his retirement from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

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 HB4177

Relating to the acquisition of park land by the Texas parks and wildlife department: making an appropriation

TX SB811

Relating to disclosure of certain information by the Parks and Wildlife Department or the Texas Animal Health Commission.

TX HB4018

Relating to the use of Parks and Wildlife Department land for carbon sequestration or similar ecosystem services projects.

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 HR2362

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

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.