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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Troy D. Evans of the Round Rock Police Department is |
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retiring from his position as assistant chief, following an |
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exemplary career in law enforcement that has spanned nearly three |
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decades; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Evans joined the department on May 2, 1988, and |
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over the years, he has risen steadily through the ranks, serving as |
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corporal, patrol sergeant, K-9 unit senior sergeant, traffic |
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enforcement detail senior sergeant, lieutenant, patrol captain, |
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and criminal investigations captain; he was named assistant chief |
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of police in November 2011; and |
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WHEREAS, His impressive list of accomplishments includes |
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helping to implement the Field Training Officer and Leadership |
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Development Programs, the first traffic enforcement detail, and the |
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IMPACT Unit, as well as refining the recruitment process and |
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developing a new performance evaluation process for both |
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commissioned and civilian personnel; and |
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WHEREAS, Assistant Chief Evans completed more than 2,100 |
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hours of Texas Commission on Law Enforcement-approved training, and |
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he earned certification as a TCOLE instructor; in addition, he |
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holds an associate degree in mechanical engineering technology from |
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Texas State Technical College and a bachelor's degree in |
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organizational leadership from Mountain State University; and |
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WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, this esteemed Texan has |
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enjoyed the love and support of his wife, Yvonne, and he takes |
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tremendous pride in their two children, Cheyenne and Travis; and |
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WHEREAS, Assistant Chief Evans has exemplified the highest |
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ideals of the law enforcement profession and contributed |
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immeasurably to the safety and well-being of his fellow Texans, and |
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he may indeed reflect with pride on a career well spent; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Troy D. Evans on his retirement |
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from the Round Rock Police Department and extend to him sincere best |
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wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Assistant Chief Evans as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |