H.R. No. 1267
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
 
         WHEREAS, Trooper Johnathan Thomas is among the Texas
  Department of Public Safety personnel from House District 68 who
  have rendered outstanding service at the Texas-Mexico border; and
         WHEREAS, Through his dedicated contributions to Operation
  Secure Texas, Trooper Thomas has helped to maintain border security
  in the Rio Grande Valley and to reduce crime in the region; and
         WHEREAS, Leaving his family and community behind for extended
  periods of time to fulfill his duties in this vital mission, Trooper
  Thomas has willingly placed himself in harm's way to safeguard the
  lives and property of his fellow citizens, and he is truly deserving
  of our gratitude and praise; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
  Legislature hereby commend Texas Department of Public Safety
  Trooper Johnathan Thomas for his valorous efforts at the
  Texas-Mexico border as part of Operation Secure Texas and extend to
  him sincere appreciation for his admirable public service; and, be
  it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Trooper Thomas as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.
 
  Springer
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 1267 was adopted by the House on April
  27, 2017, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House