Bill Text: TX HR1612 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Dwayne G. Bishop on his receipt of a 2023 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-05-18 - Reported enrolled [HR1612 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR1612-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 1612 |
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WHEREAS, Dwayne G. Bishop has been named a recipient of the | ||
2023 Outstanding Texan Award for House District 111 by the Texas | ||
Legislative Black Caucus; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. Bishop is the president and CEO of | ||
Congregational Security, Inc. (CSI), a private security company | ||
that has served a number of high-profile clients; he honed his | ||
skills in security training, deployment techniques, crime | ||
analysis, risk assessments, and other areas in his work as a | ||
detective with the Dallas Police Department's Dignitary Protection | ||
Unit; today, he operates a widely respected firm that trains and | ||
employs more than 450 personnel from the public safety and private | ||
security sectors; and | ||
WHEREAS, Since 2002, CSI has provided security for the Dallas | ||
Mavericks basketball team, and his client base has included | ||
celebrities such as NBA superstars LeBron James and Dirk Nowitzki, | ||
retired Dallas Cowboys star Emmitt Smith, and entertainment tycoon | ||
Steve Harvey; he served as the lead NBA security representative for | ||
the 2010 NBA All-Star game in Dallas, and the following year, he was | ||
invited by the NFL to assist in overseeing security for the 2011 | ||
Super Bowl game; more recently, he led the planning and | ||
implementation of security for the 2017 induction of Dallas Cowboys | ||
owner Jerry Jones into the Pro Football Hall of Fame; in addition to | ||
his work for major sporting events and sports organizations, he has | ||
served as security director for both the Dallas and Fort Worth | ||
Housing Authorities and for St. John Baptist Church; he has also | ||
shared his expertise as a senior advisor to Command Consulting | ||
Group, which provides national and international security | ||
management services to government and corporate executives; and | ||
WHEREAS, Dwayne Bishop's achievements as an entrepreneur and | ||
as a leading expert in security have earned him the respect of his | ||
peers, his clients, and his fellow citizens alike, and he is indeed | ||
a deserving recipient of this prestigious honor; now, therefore, be | ||
it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Dwayne G. Bishop on his receipt of | ||
a 2023 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black | ||
Caucus and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success; | ||
and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Mr. Bishop as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. | ||
Davis | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 1612 was adopted by the House on May | ||
18, 2023, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||