88R32929 BK-D
By: Bumgarner H.R. No. 2367
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Officer Paul Boon is retiring from the Flower Mound
Police Department on June 9, 2023, drawing to a close more than two
decades of dedicated service to the community; and
WHEREAS, Officer Boon began his career in law enforcement as
a jailer for the Dallas County Sheriff's Office in 1984; he went on
to work for the Dalworthington Gardens Police Department in 1998,
and after three years on the force there, he joined the Flower Mound
Police Department on January 3, 2001; and
WHEREAS, Over the years, Officer Boon has served the agency
in a variety of capacities; he is the current range master and
training coordinator for the department and is tasked with managing
training events in the areas of firearms, defensive tactics, and
other crimefighting skills; he also oversees the police training
program and mini-academy, chairs the training advisory board, and
serves as the training liaison for other agencies; and
WHEREAS, Officer Boon has been responsible for ensuring the
department's compliance with state regulatory requirements, and he
has continuously kept abreast of tactics, equipment, industry
standards, and laws as they pertain to law enforcement training; he
holds certifications as an advanced and master peace officer, as an
instructor, and as a rifle, pistol, and shotgun armorer; he was
selected as the department's Officer of the Year in 2011; and
WHEREAS, Through his professionalism and dedication to duty,
Paul Boon has contributed immeasurably to the safety and well-being
of the citizens of Flower Mound, and he may indeed reflect with
pride on a career well spent; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Officer Paul Boon on his retirement
from the Flower Mound Police Department 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 Officer Boon as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.