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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Assistant Chief Mike Corley retired from the |
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Richardson Police Department on April 30, 2010; and |
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WHEREAS, A graduate of Midland High School, Mr. Corley began |
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his career in law enforcement with the Midland Police Department in |
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1974, and he joined RPD in 1980 as a patrol officer; during the |
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course of his exemplary 30-year tenure there, he distinguished |
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himself in numerous positions, including division commander of the |
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investigative division and captain of the special operations |
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division; and |
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WHEREAS, Promoted to assistant chief in 2002, this |
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outstanding law enforcement professional was responsible for the |
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operations bureau as well as patrol and investigative operations; |
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since retiring from RPD, he has become chief of police for the City |
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of Brownwood; and |
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WHEREAS, Chief Corley is a certified master peace officer and |
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a graduate of the FBI National Academy and the Leadership Command |
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College; moreover, he holds a bachelor's degree in criminal justice |
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from Midwestern State University; he has served on the |
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investigations committee for the International Association of |
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Chiefs of Police, and he has published articles in the FBI Law |
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Enforcement Bulletin and Police Chief magazine; and |
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WHEREAS, Throughout his career, Chief Corley has enjoyed the |
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love and support of his wife, Sheryl, and their two children; and |
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WHEREAS, Mike Corley's dedication, professionalism, and |
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commitment to the safety and welfare of the public greatly |
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benefited the citizens of Richardson, and he may indeed reflect |
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with pride on his accomplishments; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Mike Corley on his retirement from |
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the Richardson Police Department and extend to him sincere best |
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wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Chief Corley as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Madden |
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Carter |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2183 was adopted by the House on May |
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30, 2011, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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