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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 158
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WHEREAS, Captain Audra Clinton Livingston is retiring from |
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the Texas Department of Public Safety in August 2017, drawing to |
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a close a notable tenure with the department that has spanned |
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more than three decades; and |
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WHEREAS, Audra Livingston entered the department's recruit |
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school in January 1985, and following graduation, he began his |
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first assignment in Huntsville; promoted to sergeant in 1994, he |
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continued to rise steadily through the ranks, earning promotion |
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to lieutenant in 1996 and captain in 2002; over the years, he has |
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served the agency as a leader and mentor in a number of Texas |
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cities, including San Augustine, McAllen, Marshall, Lubbock, and |
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Tyler; and |
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WHEREAS, An alumnus of San Augustine High School, Captain |
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Livingston holds a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from |
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Stephen F. Austin State University; he also completed a police |
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command staff program at the Northwestern University Center for |
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Public Safety; and |
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WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Captain Livingston has |
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enjoyed the love and support of his wife, Mary, and of his three |
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children, Kristin, Audrey, and Jacob; and |
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WHEREAS, Audra Livingston's expertise, professionalism, |
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and devotion to the core values of the Texas Department of Public |
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Safety have greatly benefited the citizens of Texas, and he may |
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indeed reflect with pride on a career well spent as he embarks on |
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the next exciting chapter of his life; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Captain |
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Audra Clinton Livingston on the occasion of his retirement from |
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the Texas Department of Public Safety and extend to him sincere |
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best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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Captain Livingston as an expression of high regard from the |
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Texas Senate. |
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________________________________ |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on August 15, 2017. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |