R E S O L U T I O N
1-1 WHEREAS, On November 15, 2000, Plano Police Chief Bruce D.
1-2 Glasscock was selected as president of the International
1-3 Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), and his service in that
1-4 position is most deserving of special legislative recognition; and
1-5 WHEREAS, The IACP is the world's oldest and largest nonprofit
1-6 organization of police executives, and includes more than 17,000
1-7 members from 112 countries; Chief Glasscock's vast experience in
1-8 law enforcement and natural leadership abilities are a true asset
1-9 to this fine organization, and when his term concludes in October
1-10 2001, he will undoubtedly be remembered for his dedicated service
1-11 and vision; and
1-12 WHEREAS, The chief of police in Plano since 1990, this
1-13 outstanding peace officer has continually demonstrated the
1-14 integrity and foresight essential for success in the field of law
1-15 enforcement; since 1998, he has also served as an executive
1-16 director with the city, and he oversees public safety
1-17 communications, telecommunications, library services, information
1-18 services, and community outreach functions in addition to police
1-19 services; and
1-20 WHEREAS, Chief Glasscock earned his bachelor's degree in
1-21 criminal justice administration from Metropolitan State College in
1-22 Denver, Colorado, and his master's degree in public administration
1-23 from the University of Colorado at Denver; he is a graduate of the
1-24 Federal Bureau of Investigation's Law Enforcement Executive
2-1 Development Program and the Police Executive Research Forum's
2-2 Senior Management Institute; during a career that has spanned more
2-3 than three decades, he has been a police officer in St. Petersburg,
2-4 Florida, and Lakewood, Colorado, and was the chief of the Fort
2-5 Collins Police Department in Colorado before assuming his position
2-6 on the Plano force; and
2-7 WHEREAS, Chief Glasscock is truly an admirable public servant
2-8 who is making notable contributions to his community and his
2-9 profession, and it is a privilege to honor him and his service to
2-10 the IACP at this time; now, therefore, be it
2-11 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 77th Texas
2-12 Legislature hereby commend Plano Police Chief Bruce Glasscock on
2-13 his selection as president of the International Association of
2-14 Chiefs of Police and extend to him sincere best wishes for
2-15 continued success in all of his future endeavors; and, be it
2-16 further
2-17 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
2-18 prepared for Chief Glasscock as an expression of high regard by the
2-19 Texas House of Representatives.
McCall
Madden
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1052 was adopted by the House on May
25, 2001, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House