SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 785
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize the El Paso DWI/Drug Court Intervention and Treatment
Program and its presiding judge, the Honorable Robert S.
Anchondo; and
WHEREAS, The El Paso DWI/Drug Court Intervention and
Treatment Program was founded with a mission to reduce recidivism
rates among alcohol and drug offenders, to enhance public safety
through a cost-effective continuum of care, and to provide a
judicially supervised treatment regimen with innovative case
management; and
WHEREAS, The program utilizes a curriculum that inspires
offenders to embrace sobriety and helps offenders to create
fulfilling lives and become upstanding members of the
community; and
WHEREAS, The El Paso DWI/Drug Court embraces cultural
identity and promotes the sharing of knowledge from a place of
respect that invites all participants to become actively engaged
as members of a democratic society; and
WHEREAS, The El Paso DWI/Drug Court has made a profound
impact on the local community; this year, the court's program has
been recognized for excellence for a second time by the National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the National Center
for DWI Courts; program administrators are indeed deserving of
recognition for promoting public safety and for helping
vulnerable citizens to achieve their full potential; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th
Legislature, hereby commend all who contribute to the success of
the El Paso DWI/Drug Court Intervention and Treatment Program for
their efforts to better their community and extend to the personnel
and participants best wishes for the future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
this program as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
RodrÃguez
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on May 15, 2017.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate