Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HR729

Caption

Congratulating Joe Degollado on his retirement from the Webb County Sheriff's Office.

Impact

While not a legislative bill aimed at changing state laws, HR729 serves as a symbolic resolution that reflects the broader values of public acknowledgment and appreciation for service in law enforcement. Such resolutions help foster a sense of community and recognize the contributions of individuals who have dedicated their careers to public service. The resolution underscores the importance of acknowledging those who serve in capacity responsible for public safety and law enforcement.

Summary

House Resolution 729 honors Joe Degollado for his retirement from the Webb County Sheriff's Office, recognizing his extensive and commendable career in law enforcement that spanned nearly 44 years. The resolution acknowledges Mr. Degollado's dedication to high professional standards and his commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of the community he served. His retirement is marked by the respect and admiration he has garnered from both colleagues and the citizens of Webb County throughout his tenure.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR729 is overwhelmingly positive. The resolution is a testament to gratitude and respect for Mr. Degollado's long-standing service, which has positively impacted his community. The unanimous adoption of the resolution by the House on March 21, 2019, indicates strong bipartisan support and recognition of community service, reflecting a collective appreciation for dedicated public servants.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention surrounding HR729, given that it is a resolution expressing commendation rather than a bill with legislative implications or controversies. The focus of HR729 is strictly commemorative, aiming to honor Mr. Degollado and celebrate his contributions without debate or opposition.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR2367

Congratulating Officer Paul Boon on his retirement from the Flower Mound Police Department.

TX HR140

Congratulating Jim Harris on his retirement from McMullen County ISD.

TX HR1139

Congratulating U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 5 Carlo Davis on his retirement from the Fort Hood 1st Cavalry Division.

TX HR324

Congratulating Collin County commissioner Duncan Webb on his receipt of a 2023 TxDOT Road Hand Award.

TX HR24

Congratulating Agent Joe Mireles of Hidalgo County on his selection as the South Region Officer of the Year by the Texas Narcotic Officers Association.

TX HR2196

Congratulating Officer Peter Fodor on his retirement from the Flower Mound Police Department.

TX HR2254

Congratulating Michael Tobias of the Travis County Sheriff's Office on being named the 2022 Officer of the Year by the Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas.

TX HR2373

Congratulating B. Holland Timmins on his retirement as the chief executive officer of the Texas Permanent School Fund Corporation.

TX HR571

Congratulating Judge Lynn Ellison on his retirement from the 81st Judicial District Court.

TX HR655

Congratulating Judge Terry Bailey on his retirement from the Panola County Court at Law.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.