Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1062

Caption

Congratulating Senior Officer Tracy Roberts on his retirement from the Corpus Christi Police Department.

Impact

The resolution serves as a formal recognition of Officer Roberts' commitment to public safety and community service. While H.R. 1062 does not enact specific changes to state laws, it underscores the importance of acknowledging the efforts of public servants in law enforcement, thereby fostering a culture of respect and appreciation for those in the field. Such recognitions can influence community perception of law enforcement and contribute to the morale of police officers.

Summary

H.R. No. 1062 is a resolution congratulating Senior Officer Tracy Roberts on his retirement from the Corpus Christi Police Department after more than 35 years of dedicated service. The resolution reflects on Officer Roberts' illustrious career, highlighting his commendable contributions including being awarded the Top Gun Award during his training, and receiving the Life Saving Award for his actions while on duty. His service spanned various roles, from patrol division to investigations in specialized units such as the gang unit and traffic division.

Sentiment

The overall sentiment around H.R. 1062 is positive, celebrating the retirement of a dedicated officer who has significantly impacted the community. The resolution is characterized by an appreciation for Officer Roberts’ professionalism and commitment. This kind of legislative recognition aligns with broader societal values of honoring public service and the individuals who dedicate their careers to the safety and well-being of others.

Contention

There were no notable points of contention regarding H.R. 1062 as it was adopted unanimously by non-record vote, indicating bipartisan support and a consensus on the importance of recognizing the contributions of law enforcement personnel upon their retirement. The resolution presents a unified message of gratitude without any significant disagreement or debate noted during its passage.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX HR2366

Congratulating Robert Rocha on his retirement as chief of the Corpus Christi Fire Department.

TX HR2367

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

TX HR2187

Congratulating Mike Berezin on his retirement as chief of the Missouri City Police Department.

TX HR58

Congratulating Major Danny Williams on his retirement from the Dallas Police Department.

TX HR1755

Congratulating Sergeant Alberto "Roc" Ramos on his retirement from the Dallas Police Department.

TX HR2196

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

TX HR181

Congratulating David Martinez on his retirement as vessel traffic controller for the Port of Corpus Christi.

TX HR45

Congratulating Chief Andy Kancel on his retirement from the Flower Mound Police Department.

TX HR1792

Congratulating Christian Campos on his receipt of a 2023 Top Ten Seniors Award from the UTEP Alumni Association.

TX HR1528

Congratulating Bryan Christian on his retirement from the Leander ISD.

Similar Bills

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