Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR785

Caption

Recognizing the Argyle Police Department on the occasion of Police Week in Texas.

Impact

The resolution serves to strengthen community ties and acknowledge the essential role that local police departments play in maintaining safety and order. By recognizing the Argyle Police Department, it fosters a sense of pride within the community and reinforces the mutual respect between law enforcement and the citizens they serve. This recognition may also encourage other communities to acknowledge their local law enforcement agencies during Police Week.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 785 recognizes the Argyle Police Department on the occasion of Police Week in Texas. This resolution highlights the dedicated service of peace officers who protect citizens and serve the state under challenging and dangerous circumstances. It commemorates their commitment to safety and law enforcement, while also paying tribute to their sacrifices made in the line of duty.

Contention

There are generally no notable points of contention associated with this resolution, as it is primarily celebratory, aimed at honoring the police force. However, discussions around police recognition can sometimes evoke broader conversations about police practices, community relations, and law enforcement accountability in various contexts. Nonetheless, this resolution stands focused on appreciation and commendation, steering clear of any divisive issues.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR682

Recognizing the Harlingen Police Department on the occasion of its BBQ Cook-off.

TX SR156

Recognizing the Texas Rangers on the occasion of its bicentennial.

TX SR544

Recognizing Telena Wright on the occasion of her retirement.

TX SR458

Recognizing the Spring Fire Department on the occasion of its 70th anniversary.

TX SR280

Recognizing the Office of Constable on the occasion of its bicentennial.

TX SR431

Recognizing volunteer firefighters on the occasion of National Volunteer Week.

TX HR67

Recognizing the Texas School District Police Chiefs' Association for its contributions to school district police departments.

TX SR188

Recognizing Buddy Mills on the occasion of Sheriffs' Association of Texas Day.

TX SR616

Recognizing Jimmy Perdue on the occasion of his retirement.

TX SR47

Recognizing Valley View on the occasion of their 150th anniversary.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.