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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Newton County Jail has earned a Certificate of |
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Compliance from the Texas Commission on Jail Standards; and |
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WHEREAS, The jail was accorded this distinction following a |
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TCJS inspection on March 6, 2017, during which the facility |
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demonstrated the high standards it upholds in its daily operations; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, The commission gave special credit to Newton County |
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Sheriff Billy Rowles and his dedicated staff for maintaining a safe |
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and secure facility, as well as to the county commissioners court |
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for its role in providing vital budgetary support for jail |
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operations; and |
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WHEREAS, Through their exemplary work, Sheriff Billy Rowles |
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and his staff have helped the Newton County Jail exceed the |
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expectations set forth by the State of Texas, and it is indeed a |
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pleasure to join in recognizing this outstanding facility; 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 the Newton County Jail on its |
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receipt of a Certificate of Compliance from the Texas Commission on |
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Jail Standards and extend to Sheriff Billy Rowles and his staff |
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sincere best 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 the jail as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |