SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 227
In Memory
of
Garrett Willis Hull
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and
commemorates the life of Corporal Garrett Willis Hull of the Fort
Worth Police Department, who died in the line of duty on
September 14, 2018, at the age of 41; and
WHEREAS, Garrett Hull was an exemplary citizen and peace
officer whose integrity, strength, and commitment to protecting
others had a profound impact on the lives of all who were
privileged to share in his life; and
WHEREAS, He was born into a family with a legacy of public
service; his grandfather and uncle served in the Texas House of
Representatives, and he served the people of Fort Worth with
distinction for 17 years as a member of the Fort Worth Police
Department; and
WHEREAS, Over the course of his career, Corporal Hull
served in a variety of specialized tactical units, including the
Special Response Team, the Narcotics Division, and the Tactical
Intelligence Division; he also took part in joint efforts with
the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Federal Bureau of
Investigation; and
WHEREAS, He was known among his fellow officers for his
courage, his quick thinking, and his willingness to be the first
man in and the last man out; he was respected and admired
throughout the department, and his commitment to public service
was an inspiration to all those with whom he served; and
WHEREAS, Garrett was preceded in death by his brother, Tom
Hull; left to mourn his loss are his beloved wife, Sabrina Hull;
his daughters, Jordan and Tristen; his parents, Dalyne and James
Hull; his sisters and brothers-in-law, Jami and Jason Kern and
Natalie and Matthew Aten; and his nephews and niece, Zachary,
Andrew, and Abigail; and
WHEREAS, He was a devoted husband and father, and he leaves
behind memories that will be treasured forever by his family and
countless friends; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th
Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved
family of Garrett Willis Hull; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas
Senate and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in
memory of Garrett Hull.
Birdwell
Alvarado Huffman Perry Alvarado Huffman Perry
Alvarado Huffman Perry
Bettencourt Hughes Powell Bettencourt Hughes Powell
Bettencourt Hughes Powell
Buckingham Johnson Rodríguez Buckingham Johnson Rodríguez
Buckingham Johnson Rodríguez
Campbell Kolkhorst Schwertner Campbell Kolkhorst Schwertner
Campbell Kolkhorst Schwertner
Creighton Lucio Seliger Creighton Lucio Seliger
Creighton Lucio Seliger
Fallon Menéndez Taylor Fallon Menéndez Taylor
Fallon Menéndez Taylor
Flores Miles Watson Flores Miles Watson
Flores Miles Watson
Hall Nelson West Hall Nelson West
Hall Nelson West
Hancock Nichols Whitmire Hancock Nichols Whitmire
Hancock Nichols Whitmire
Hinojosa Paxton Zaffirini Hinojosa Paxton Zaffirini
Hinojosa Paxton Zaffirini
Patrick, President of the Senate
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on February 25, 2019,
by a rising vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate
Alvarado Huffman Perry
Bettencourt Hughes Powell
Buckingham Johnson Rodríguez
Campbell Kolkhorst Schwertner
Creighton Lucio Seliger
Fallon Menéndez Taylor
Flores Miles Watson
Hall Nelson West
Hancock Nichols Whitmire
Hinojosa Paxton Zaffirini