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H.R. No. 300
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Reeves County sheriff's deputy Frank "Frankie"
Campos demonstrated quick thinking and keen judgment on April 4,
2004, saving untold lives with his decisive actions; and
WHEREAS, In the aftermath of severe flooding in Toyah, Deputy
Campos alertly stopped traffic on Interstate 20 and immediately
contacted his dispatcher after recognizing the imminent collapse of
the bridge at Salt Draw; and
WHEREAS, Less than an hour after these preventive measures
were taken, the eastbound lanes of the interstate highway collapsed
into the draw; no one was injured, thanks to the commendable efforts
of Deputy Campos; and
WHEREAS, A graduate of Pecos High School and the Odessa
College Law Enforcement Academy, this dedicated officer has been a
full-time deputy since January 2004; he is a source of pride to his
family, friends, and fellow officers, and it is a pleasure to join
in honoring him for the pivotal role he played in averting a
potential tragedy; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas
Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby commend Deputy Frank
"Frankie" Campos for his lifesaving efforts on April 4, 2004, and
extend sincere appreciation to him for his continued service in
support of the citizens of Texas; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Deputy Campos as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Gallego
Craddick Geren Mercer
Allen Giddings Merritt
Alonzo Goodman Miller
Bailey Goolsby Moreno of Harris
Baxter Griggs Moreno of El Paso
Berman Grusendorf Morrison
Bohac Guillen Mowery
Bonnen Gutierrez Naishtat
Branch Haggerty Nixon
Brown of Kaufman Hamilton Noriega
Brown of Brazos Hamric Oliveira
Burnam Hardcastle Olivo
Callegari Harper-Brown Paxton
Campbell Hartnett Pena
Canales Heflin Phillips
Capelo Hegar Pickett
Casteel Hilderbran Pitts
Castro Hill Puente
Chavez Hochberg Quintanilla
Chisum Hodge Raymond
Christian Homer Reyna
Coleman Hope Riddle
Cook of Navarro Hopson Ritter
Cook of Colorado Howard Rodriguez
Corte Hughes Rose
Crabb Hunter Seaman
Crownover Hupp Smith of Tarrant
Davis of Harris Isett Smith of Harris
Davis of Dallas Jones of Lubbock Smithee
Dawson Jones of Bexar Solis
Delisi Jones of Dallas Solomons
Denny Keel Stick
Deshotel Keffer of Dallas Swinford
Driver Keffer of Eastland Talton
Dukes King Taylor
Dunnam Kolkhorst Telford
Dutton Krusee Thompson
Edwards Kuempel Truitt
Eiland Laney Turner
Eissler Laubenberg Uresti
Elkins Lewis Van Arsdale
Ellis Luna Villarreal
Escobar Mabry West
Farabee Madden Wilson
Farrar Marchant Wise
Flores Martinez Fischer Wohlgemuth
Flynn McCall Wolens
Gallego McClendon Wong
Garza McReynolds Woolley
Gattis Menendez Zedler
______________________________
Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 300 was adopted by the House on May
17, 2004, by a non-record vote.
______________________________
Chief Clerk of the House