H.R. No. 2028
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Captain Game Warden Mike Hanson Jr. received a
30-year Service Award from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
on January 26, 2023; and
WHEREAS, Mike Hanson graduated from the 43rd Texas Parks and
Wildlife Department Training Academy in April 1993; he was assigned
to his first duty station in Shelby County, where he remained for
the next two decades, becoming the longest-serving game warden in
the history of the county; in 2012, he was promoted to captain game
warden and assumed responsibility for a multicounty area based out
of the TPWD law enforcement office in Rusk; and
WHEREAS, Over the decades, Captain Hanson has earned
credentials as a master peace officer and Glock armorer, and he has
received numerous accolades, including Game Warden of the Year and
Safari Club Officer of the Year; and
WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Captain Hanson has benefited
from the love and support of his wife, Tammy, and he takes great
pride in his two children, Macey Jo and Jake; and
WHEREAS, Through his expertise, professionalism, and
commitment to the agency's mission, Mike Hanson has greatly
benefited TPWD and the citizens of the Lone Star State, and he may
indeed reflect with pride on his exceptional record of achievement;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Captain Game Warden Mike Hanson
Jr. on receiving a 30-year Service Award from the Texas Parks and
Wildlife Department and extend to him sincere best wishes for
continued success with his important work; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Captain Hanson as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Harris of Anderson
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2028 was adopted by the House on May
25, 2023, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House