H.R. No. 1056
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Senior Officer Alex Labatto of the Corpus Christi
Police Department was awarded the Life Saving Ribbon for his role in
rescuing a man experiencing a medical emergency; and
WHEREAS, On January 13, 2021, Officer Labatto responded to a
call at a local business where a man had collapsed; when he arrived
on the scene, he found an employee administering chest
compressions; taking command of the situation, Officer Labatto
immediately moved the victim to a better position and continued
performing chest compressions until paramedics arrived; and
WHEREAS, It was later determined that the victim had suffered
a heart attack, and Officer Labatto's quick and decisive actions
greatly contributed to the man's survival; and
WHEREAS, Every day, the peace officers of Texas come to the
rescue of individuals in critical situations, and Senior Officer
Alex Labatto may indeed reflect with pride on the vital role he
played in saving the life of a fellow citizen; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
Legislature hereby commend Senior Officer Alex Labatto for
rendering medical aid to a man in need 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 Senior Officer Labatto as an expression of high regard
by the Texas House of Representatives.
Herrero
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1056 was adopted by the House on May
14, 2021, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House