H.R. No. 1697 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, The service of an admired Bandera County elected official drew to a close when the Honorable Eino Zapata retired as justice of the peace for Precinct 3; and WHEREAS, During his time in office, Judge Zapata served his fellow citizens with distinction, completing a notable tenure that spanned 12 years; and WHEREAS, Through his dedicated leadership and commitment to good governance, Eino Zapata has helped make Bandera County an even better place in which to live and work, and he has set a standard of excellence to which others may aspire; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Eino Zapata on his retirement as justice of the peace for Bandera County Precinct 3 and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Judge Zapata as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Murr ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1697 was adopted by the House on May 24, 2019, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House