SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 413
	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
	recognize Lieutenant Fidel Jasso, who is retiring after 35 years
	of outstanding service with the Hidalgo County Sheriff's
	Office; and
	WHEREAS, Lieutenant Jasso joined the Hidalgo County
	Sheriff's Office in October of 1981; over the course of his law
	enforcement career with the county, he has served with
	distinction in a variety of divisions, including patrol,
	criminal investigations, communications, the training academy,
	civil, and warrants; and
	WHEREAS, Talented and resourceful, he has handled the
	unique challenges of law enforcement duty with courage and a deep
	commitment to public service and the safety of his community; he
	was instrumental in the creation of the Hidalgo County Crime
	Stoppers program and in obtaining vital federal funding for the
	addition of 49 deputy sheriff positions; and
	WHEREAS, A graduate of Pan American University, he received
	exceptional support, encouragement, and love from his late
	wife, Ester Herrera, and his children, Laura and Joshua; and
	WHEREAS, An exemplary peace officer, he is respected and
	admired by his colleagues and the public alike, and his presence
	at the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office will be greatly missed;
	now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th
	Legislature, hereby commend Lieutenant Fidel Jasso on his
	exceptional service to the people of Hidalgo County and extend to
	him best wishes for continued success in all his endeavors; and,
	be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
	him as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate.
	Hinojosa
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		President of the Senate
		I hereby certify that the
		above Resolution was adopted by
		the Senate on March 13, 2017.
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		Secretary of the Senate
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		Member, Texas Senate