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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 33
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Deputy Victor Genaro Leos of the Cameron County |
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Sheriff's Office, who has been named the recipient of a 2012 |
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State of Texas Law Enforcement Achievement Award for Public |
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Service by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer |
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Standards and Education; and |
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WHEREAS, Each year, the Texas Commission on Law |
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Enforcement Officer Standards and Education honors men and women |
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who have made a difference in their communities by exceeding |
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normal expectations of job performance through acts of |
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professional achievement, public service, or valor; and |
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WHEREAS, Deputy Leos has engaged in a wide variety of |
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community projects, both as a volunteer and as an organizer; |
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among these efforts are Shop with a Cop, which provides clothing |
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necessities for children in need, and the Back to School Backpack |
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Giveaway, Storybook Day, and Stranger Danger programs; and |
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WHEREAS, He created the Dough for Donuts scholarship |
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program, which offers funds for students seeking to earn a |
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criminal justice degree or to attend a police academy; he also |
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worked on the documentary film Heroes Behind the Badge, which was |
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presented at the 2012 Combined Law Enforcement Associations of |
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Texas convention; and |
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WHEREAS, An exemplary peace officer, Deputy Leos is |
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respected and admired by colleagues and citizens alike, and he is |
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truly deserving of recognition for his dedication and his |
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outstanding achievements; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend Deputy Victor |
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Genaro Leos on his commitment to making a difference in his |
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community and extend congratulations to him on being named the |
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recipient of a 2012 State of Texas Law Enforcement Achievement |
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Award for Public Service; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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Lucio |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on June 6, 2013. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |