By: Brown S.R. No. 945 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 WHEREAS, For over 35 years, the citizens of Harris County 1-3 have been loyally and faithfully served by Chief Medical Examiner 1-4 Joseph A. Jachimczyk; and 1-5 WHEREAS, This distinguished gentleman has served the criminal 1-6 justice system by analyzing medical findings in efforts to connect 1-7 the guilty and clear the innocent; and 1-8 WHEREAS, Dr. Jachimczyk's name has become synonymous with 1-9 truth and integrity; and 1-10 WHEREAS, This innovative medical man helped originate the 1-11 training of attorneys, physicians, law enforcement officers, and 1-12 others in forensic medicine; and 1-13 WHEREAS, He freely gave of his aptitude and intelligence for 1-14 hundreds of hours in order to accomplish this training; and 1-15 WHEREAS, Having handled over 200,000 cases, many of them 1-16 famous ones, Dr. Jachimczyk has earned a well-deserved reputation 1-17 for thoroughness and accuracy; and 1-18 WHEREAS, The entire population of Harris County has a 1-19 great appreciation of Dr. Jachimczyk's unselfish gifts of time and 1-20 talent; and 1-21 WHEREAS, His diligence and ability in the performance of his 1-22 duties are legendary; and 1-23 WHEREAS, The recipient of many honors and awards, 2-1 Dr. Jachimczyk pioneered the development of systems and cooperated 2-2 in the procurement of human organs for transplantation and has been 2-3 lauded for this cooperation; now, therefore, be it 2-4 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-5 73rd Legislature, hereby commend and congratulate 2-6 Dr. Joseph A. Jachimczyk for his outstanding service to 2-7 the citizens of Harris County; and, be it further 2-8 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-9 Dr. Jachimczyk as an expression of admiration and appreciation from 2-10 the Texas Senate. 2-11 _____________________________________ 2-12 President of the Senate 2-13 I hereby certify that the 2-14 above Resolution was adopted by 2-15 the Senate on May 14, 1993. 2-16 _____________________________________ 2-17 Secretary of the Senate 2-18 _____________________________________ 2-19 Member, Texas Senate