Texas 2021 - 87th 3rd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SR16

Caption

In memory of Kevin Stofle.

Impact

The resolution reflects the sentiments of the Texas Senate regarding the importance of public service and community leadership. By honoring Stofle, the Senate reinforces the values of dedication and commitment to the welfare of the community, serving as an example for others. This kind of resolution is important in sustaining the moral fabric of the community by recognizing and memorializing individuals who have made significant contributions.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 16 (SR16) serves as a tribute to Kevin Stofle, a distinguished public servant and community leader in Williamson County, Texas. The resolution celebrates Stofle's legacy, highlighting his contributions as a constable and a law enforcement officer over a 30-year career. He was recognized for his integrity, courage, and dedication to serving the citizens of Williamson County, alongside his roles within the Georgetown Police Department and as an emergency management coordinator.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR16 is one of respect and admiration. Colleagues and citizens expressed their condolences and emphasized Stofle's exemplary leadership and mentorship qualities. The resolution encapsulates a deep sense of loss for a respected figure, while also celebrating his life and contributions, which resonate positively within the community.

Contention

While SR16 is primarily a commemorative resolution and not a legislative bill, the discussions surrounding it may evoke differing opinions on the recognition of public figures, particularly in how their legacies are remembered and represented. There is generally consensus in such instances of tribute legislation, yet the acknowledgment of public service figures can sometimes lead to discussions about ongoing issues within public service and law enforcement.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR901

In memory of Dennis Ray Fenner of Kenedy.

TX SR648

In memory of William Kevin Gallagher.

TX SR549

In memory of Shawn Michael Snider.

TX SR733

In memory of Norberto "Beto" Salinas.

TX SR409

In memory of Enrique C. Gonzlez.

TX HR1019

In memory of Stanley James Briers.

TX SR604

In memory of Richard Preston Ritchie.

TX SR130

In memory of Robert Stanley Wright Sr.

TX HR2479

In memory of former Cameron County sheriff Omar Lucio.

TX HR85

In memory of Wylie O. Webb of San Angelo.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.