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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Edgardo Garcia has rendered outstanding service as |
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| 6 | 7 | | chief of the Dallas Police Department; and |
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| 7 | 8 | | WHEREAS, A native of Puerto Rico, Eddie Garcia became the |
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| 8 | 9 | | department's first Latino chief in 2021; he swiftly implemented |
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| 9 | 10 | | measures that resulted in a 12 percent decrease in violent |
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| 10 | 11 | | street-level crime; during summer 2022, a season when urban crime |
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| 11 | 12 | | typically rises, overall violent crime declined by nearly three |
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| 12 | 13 | | percent; his data-driven initiatives include hot spot policing, |
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| 13 | 14 | | place network investigations to disrupt criminal groups, and |
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| 14 | 15 | | focused deterrence, a long-term project to alter the behavior of |
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| 15 | 16 | | high-risk offenders through a combination of arrests, community |
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| 16 | 17 | | engagement, and social services; and |
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| 17 | 18 | | WHEREAS, Chief Garcia developed strategies with input from |
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| 18 | 19 | | criminologists, city leaders, local residents, and members of the |
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| 19 | 20 | | police department; emphasizing the importance of involving |
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| 20 | 21 | | stakeholders, he has continued to seek feedback from the wider |
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| 21 | 22 | | community through listening sessions and other forms of outreach; |
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| 22 | 23 | | and |
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| 23 | 24 | | WHEREAS, Known for his energetic, hands-on style and |
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| 24 | 25 | | commitment to 21st-century policing methods, Chief Garcia built his |
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| 25 | 26 | | sterling reputation over the course of a 29-year career with the San |
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| 26 | 27 | | Jose Police Department in California; he joined the force as an |
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| 27 | 28 | | officer in 1992, and as he rose through the ranks, he gained |
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| 28 | 29 | | experience in numerous areas, from patrol, narcotics, and emergency |
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| 29 | 30 | | response to homicide investigations; named chief in 2016, he worked |
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| 30 | 31 | | tirelessly to develop community trust, increase transparency, and |
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| 31 | 32 | | maintain proactive operations while embracing fair, impartial |
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| 32 | 33 | | constitutional policing; he significantly increased minority |
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| 33 | 34 | | recruiting as well; bilingual himself, he implemented instruction |
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| 34 | 35 | | in basic Spanish in the police academy and launched a |
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| 35 | 36 | | Spanish-language Facebook page; he holds a bachelor's degree in |
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| 36 | 37 | | criminal justice management from Union Institute and University and |
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| 37 | 38 | | studied administration of justice at De Anza College; and |
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| 38 | 39 | | WHEREAS, Chief Garcia has made a tremendous positive impact |
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| 39 | 40 | | in Dallas through his vision, expertise, and steadfast dedication |
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| 40 | 41 | | to public safety, and his accomplishments have earned the deep |
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| 41 | 42 | | admiration and appreciation of his colleagues and fellow citizens |
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| 42 | 43 | | alike; now, therefore, be it |
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| 43 | 44 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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| 44 | 45 | | Legislature hereby honor Dallas Police Chief Edgardo "Eddie" Garcia |
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| 45 | 46 | | for his service and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued |
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| 46 | 47 | | success in his vital endeavors; and, be it further |
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| 47 | 48 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 48 | 49 | | prepared for Chief Garcia as an expression of high regard by the |
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| 49 | 50 | | Texas House of Representatives. |
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| 50 | | - | Anchía |
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| 51 | | - | Phelan Guerra Murr Phelan Guerra Murr |
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| 52 | | - | Phelan Guerra Murr |
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| 53 | | - | Allen Guillen Neave Criado Allen Guillen Neave Criado |
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| 54 | | - | Allen Guillen Neave Criado |
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| 55 | | - | Allison Harless Noble Allison Harless Noble |
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| 56 | | - | Allison Harless Noble |
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| 57 | | - | Anchía Harris of Anderson Oliverson Anchía Harris of Anderson Oliverson |
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| 58 | | - | Anchía Harris of Anderson Oliverson |
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| 59 | | - | Anderson Harris of Williamson Ordaz Anderson Harris of Williamson Ordaz |
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| 60 | | - | Anderson Harris of Williamson Ordaz |
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| 61 | | - | Ashby Harrison Orr Ashby Harrison Orr |
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| 62 | | - | Ashby Harrison Orr |
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| 63 | | - | Bailes Hayes Ortega Bailes Hayes Ortega |
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| 64 | | - | Bailes Hayes Ortega |
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| 65 | | - | Bell of Kaufman Hefner Patterson Bell of Kaufman Hefner Patterson |
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| 66 | | - | Bell of Kaufman Hefner Patterson |
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| 67 | | - | Bell of Montgomery Hernandez Paul Bell of Montgomery Hernandez Paul |
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| 68 | | - | Bell of Montgomery Hernandez Paul |
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| 69 | | - | Bernal Herrero Perez Bernal Herrero Perez |
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| 70 | | - | Bernal Herrero Perez |
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| 71 | | - | Bhojani Hinojosa Plesa Bhojani Hinojosa Plesa |
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| 72 | | - | Bhojani Hinojosa Plesa |
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| 73 | | - | Bonnen Holland Price Bonnen Holland Price |
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| 74 | | - | Bonnen Holland Price |
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| 75 | | - | Bowers Howard Ramos Bowers Howard Ramos |
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| 76 | | - | Bowers Howard Ramos |
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| 77 | | - | Bryant Hull Raney Bryant Hull Raney |
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| 78 | | - | Bryant Hull Raney |
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| 79 | | - | Buckley Hunter Raymond Buckley Hunter Raymond |
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| 80 | | - | Buckley Hunter Raymond |
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| 81 | | - | Bucy Isaac Reynolds Bucy Isaac Reynolds |
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| 82 | | - | Bucy Isaac Reynolds |
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| 83 | | - | Bumgarner Jetton Rogers Bumgarner Jetton Rogers |
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| 84 | | - | Bumgarner Jetton Rogers |
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| 85 | | - | Burns Johnson of Dallas Romero, Jr. Burns Johnson of Dallas Romero, Jr. |
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| 86 | | - | Burns Johnson of Dallas Romero, Jr. |
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| 87 | | - | Burrows A. Johnson of Harris Rose Burrows A. Johnson of Harris Rose |
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| 88 | | - | Burrows A. Johnson of Harris Rose |
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| 89 | | - | Button J. Johnson of Harris Rosenthal Button J. Johnson of Harris Rosenthal |
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| 90 | | - | Button J. Johnson of Harris Rosenthal |
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| 91 | | - | Cain Jones of Dallas Schaefer Cain Jones of Dallas Schaefer |
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| 92 | | - | Cain Jones of Dallas Schaefer |
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| 93 | | - | Campos Jones of Harris Schatzline Campos Jones of Harris Schatzline |
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| 94 | | - | Campos Jones of Harris Schatzline |
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| 95 | | - | Canales Kacal Schofield Canales Kacal Schofield |
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| 96 | | - | Canales Kacal Schofield |
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| 97 | | - | Capriglione King of Hemphill Shaheen Capriglione King of Hemphill Shaheen |
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| 98 | | - | Capriglione King of Hemphill Shaheen |
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| 99 | | - | Clardy King of Uvalde Sherman, Sr. Clardy King of Uvalde Sherman, Sr. |
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| 100 | | - | Clardy King of Uvalde Sherman, Sr. |
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| 101 | | - | Cole Kitzman Shine Cole Kitzman Shine |
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| 102 | | - | Cole Kitzman Shine |
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| 103 | | - | Collier Klick Slaton Collier Klick Slaton |
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| 104 | | - | Collier Klick Slaton |
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| 105 | | - | Cook Kuempel Slawson Cook Kuempel Slawson |
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| 106 | | - | Cook Kuempel Slawson |
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| 107 | | - | Cortez Lalani Smith Cortez Lalani Smith |
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| 108 | | - | Cortez Lalani Smith |
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| 109 | | - | Craddick Lambert Smithee Craddick Lambert Smithee |
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| 110 | | - | Craddick Lambert Smithee |
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| 111 | | - | Cunningham Landgraf Spiller Cunningham Landgraf Spiller |
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| 112 | | - | Cunningham Landgraf Spiller |
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| 113 | | - | Darby Leach Stucky Darby Leach Stucky |
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| 114 | | - | Darby Leach Stucky |
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| 115 | | - | Davis Leo-Wilson Swanson Davis Leo-Wilson Swanson |
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| 116 | | - | Davis Leo-Wilson Swanson |
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| 117 | | - | Dean Longoria Talarico Dean Longoria Talarico |
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| 118 | | - | Dean Longoria Talarico |
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| 119 | | - | DeAyala Lopez of Bexar Tepper DeAyala Lopez of Bexar Tepper |
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| 120 | | - | DeAyala Lopez of Bexar Tepper |
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| 121 | | - | Dorazio Lopez of Cameron Thierry Dorazio Lopez of Cameron Thierry |
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| 122 | | - | Dorazio Lopez of Cameron Thierry |
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| 123 | | - | Dutton Lozano Thimesch Dutton Lozano Thimesch |
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| 124 | | - | Dutton Lozano Thimesch |
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| 125 | | - | Flores Lujan Thompson of Brazoria Flores Lujan Thompson of Brazoria |
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| 126 | | - | Flores Lujan Thompson of Brazoria |
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| 127 | | - | Frank Manuel Thompson of Harris Frank Manuel Thompson of Harris |
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| 128 | | - | Frank Manuel Thompson of Harris |
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| 129 | | - | Frazier Martinez Tinderholt Frazier Martinez Tinderholt |
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| 130 | | - | Frazier Martinez Tinderholt |
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| 131 | | - | Gamez Martinez Fischer Toth Gamez Martinez Fischer Toth |
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| 132 | | - | Gamez Martinez Fischer Toth |
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| 133 | | - | Garcia Metcalf Troxclair Garcia Metcalf Troxclair |
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| 134 | | - | Garcia Metcalf Troxclair |
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| 135 | | - | Gates Meyer Turner Gates Meyer Turner |
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| 136 | | - | Gates Meyer Turner |
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| 137 | | - | Gerdes Meza VanDeaver Gerdes Meza VanDeaver |
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| 138 | | - | Gerdes Meza VanDeaver |
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| 139 | | - | Geren Moody Vasut Geren Moody Vasut |
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| 140 | | - | Geren Moody Vasut |
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| 141 | | - | Gervin-Hawkins Morales of Harris Vo Gervin-Hawkins Morales of Harris Vo |
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| 142 | | - | Gervin-Hawkins Morales of Harris Vo |
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| 143 | | - | Goldman Morales of Maverick Walle Goldman Morales of Maverick Walle |
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| 144 | | - | Goldman Morales of Maverick Walle |
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| 145 | | - | González of Dallas Morales Shaw Wilson González of Dallas Morales Shaw Wilson |
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| 146 | | - | González of Dallas Morales Shaw Wilson |
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| 147 | | - | González of El Paso Morrison Wu González of El Paso Morrison Wu |
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| 148 | | - | González of El Paso Morrison Wu |
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| 149 | | - | Goodwin Muñoz, Jr. Zwiener Goodwin Muñoz, Jr. Zwiener |
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| 150 | | - | Goodwin Muñoz, Jr. Zwiener |
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| 151 | | - | ______________________________ |
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| 152 | | - | Speaker of the House |
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| 153 | | - | I certify that H.R. No. 41 was adopted by the House on January |
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| 154 | | - | 18, 2023, by a non-record vote. |
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| 155 | | - | ______________________________ |
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| 156 | | - | Chief Clerk of the House |
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| 157 | | - | |
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| 158 | | - | |
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| 159 | | - | |
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| 160 | | - | Phelan Guerra Murr |
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| 161 | | - | |
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| 162 | | - | Allen Guillen Neave Criado |
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| 163 | | - | |
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| 164 | | - | Allison Harless Noble |
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| 165 | | - | |
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| 166 | | - | Anchía Harris of Anderson Oliverson |
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| 167 | | - | |
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| 168 | | - | Anderson Harris of Williamson Ordaz |
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| 169 | | - | |
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| 170 | | - | Ashby Harrison Orr |
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| 171 | | - | |
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| 172 | | - | Bailes Hayes Ortega |
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| 173 | | - | |
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| 174 | | - | Bell of Kaufman Hefner Patterson |
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| 175 | | - | |
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| 176 | | - | Bell of Montgomery Hernandez Paul |
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| 177 | | - | |
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| 178 | | - | Bernal Herrero Perez |
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| 179 | | - | |
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| 180 | | - | Bhojani Hinojosa Plesa |
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| 181 | | - | |
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| 182 | | - | Bonnen Holland Price |
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| 183 | | - | |
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| 184 | | - | Bowers Howard Ramos |
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| 185 | | - | |
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| 186 | | - | Bryant Hull Raney |
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| 187 | | - | |
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| 188 | | - | Buckley Hunter Raymond |
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| 189 | | - | |
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| 190 | | - | Bucy Isaac Reynolds |
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| 191 | | - | |
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| 192 | | - | Bumgarner Jetton Rogers |
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| 193 | | - | |
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| 194 | | - | Burns Johnson of Dallas Romero, Jr. |
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| 195 | | - | |
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| 196 | | - | Burrows A. Johnson of Harris Rose |
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| 197 | | - | |
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| 198 | | - | Button J. Johnson of Harris Rosenthal |
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| 199 | | - | |
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| 200 | | - | Cain Jones of Dallas Schaefer |
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| 201 | | - | |
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| 202 | | - | Campos Jones of Harris Schatzline |
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| 203 | | - | |
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| 204 | | - | Canales Kacal Schofield |
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| 205 | | - | |
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| 206 | | - | Capriglione King of Hemphill Shaheen |
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| 207 | | - | |
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| 208 | | - | Clardy King of Uvalde Sherman, Sr. |
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| 209 | | - | |
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| 210 | | - | Cole Kitzman Shine |
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| 211 | | - | |
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| 212 | | - | Collier Klick Slaton |
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| 213 | | - | |
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| 214 | | - | Cook Kuempel Slawson |
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| 215 | | - | |
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| 216 | | - | Cortez Lalani Smith |
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| 217 | | - | |
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| 218 | | - | Craddick Lambert Smithee |
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| 219 | | - | |
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| 220 | | - | Cunningham Landgraf Spiller |
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| 221 | | - | |
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| 222 | | - | Darby Leach Stucky |
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| 223 | | - | |
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| 224 | | - | Davis Leo-Wilson Swanson |
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| 225 | | - | |
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| 226 | | - | Dean Longoria Talarico |
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| 227 | | - | |
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| 228 | | - | DeAyala Lopez of Bexar Tepper |
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| 229 | | - | |
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| 230 | | - | Dorazio Lopez of Cameron Thierry |
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| 231 | | - | |
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| 232 | | - | Dutton Lozano Thimesch |
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| 233 | | - | |
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| 234 | | - | Flores Lujan Thompson of Brazoria |
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| 235 | | - | |
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| 236 | | - | Frank Manuel Thompson of Harris |
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| 237 | | - | |
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| 238 | | - | Frazier Martinez Tinderholt |
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| 239 | | - | |
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| 240 | | - | Gamez Martinez Fischer Toth |
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| 241 | | - | |
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| 242 | | - | Garcia Metcalf Troxclair |
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| 243 | | - | |
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| 244 | | - | Gates Meyer Turner |
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| 245 | | - | |
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| 246 | | - | Gerdes Meza VanDeaver |
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| 247 | | - | |
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| 248 | | - | Geren Moody Vasut |
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| 249 | | - | |
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| 250 | | - | Gervin-Hawkins Morales of Harris Vo |
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| 251 | | - | |
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| 252 | | - | Goldman Morales of Maverick Walle |
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| 253 | | - | |
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| 254 | | - | González of Dallas Morales Shaw Wilson |
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| 255 | | - | |
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| 256 | | - | González of El Paso Morrison Wu |
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| 257 | | - | |
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| 258 | | - | Goodwin Muñoz, Jr. Zwiener |
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