Bill Text: TX SR52 | 2011 | 82nd Legislature 1st Special | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Antonio Torres, Jr., on the occasion of his retirement from the Brownsville Police Department.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-06-16 - Reported enrolled [SR52 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-SR52-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize Antonio Torres, Jr., on the occasion of his retirement | ||
from the Brownsville Police Department on May 31, 2011, after | ||
more than 29 years of loyal service; and | ||
WHEREAS, Antonio Torres, Jr., began his career as a police | ||
officer with the Brownsville Police Department in 1981; and | ||
WHEREAS, He was assigned to the Uniformed Services Command | ||
for the majority of his career as a motorcycle officer in the | ||
Traffic Enforcement Unit; in 2009, he was assigned as a patrol | ||
officer in the Patrol Division; and | ||
WHEREAS, A dedicated and dependable police officer, | ||
Antonio Torres was constantly attentive to the welfare and safety | ||
of others and served the citizens of Brownsville with honor and | ||
courage; and | ||
WHEREAS, An exemplary public servant, he earned the | ||
admiration and respect of his colleagues and the citizens of his | ||
community, and his presence in the Brownsville Police Department | ||
will be greatly missed; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend Officer Antonio | ||
Torres, Jr., on his three decades of valuable service to the | ||
citizens of Brownsville as a member of the Brownsville Police | ||
Department and extend to him best wishes for the retirement years | ||
ahead; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
Lucio | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on June 16, 2011. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |