H.R. No. 2361
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
 
         WHEREAS, Deputy Joseph A. Cheatham has rendered exemplary
  service to the citizens of Texas during his 50-year career in law
  enforcement; and
         WHEREAS, Joseph Cheatham was only 19 years of age when he
  joined the Dallas Police Department in 1967, and he went on to work
  35 years with the agency, including a quarter century of service as
  a motorcycle officer; highly respected by his peers and the public
  alike, he was the recipient of a number of honors and in 1983 was
  presented with both a Life Saving Award and a Police Commendation;
  and
         WHEREAS, This veteran peace officer concluded his service
  with the Dallas Police Department in 2002 and then began a five-year
  tenure as chief of police with the City of Calvert; he has spent the
  last decade as a patrol sergeant with the Robertson County
  Sheriff's Office, and on May 28, 2017, he is officially marking his
  50th year of police work; and
         WHEREAS, Throughout a full half century in uniform, Joseph
  Cheatham has fulfilled the duties of his profession with the
  highest level of dedication and integrity, and he may indeed
  reflect with pride on his many achievements as he celebrates this
  special milestone; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
  Legislature hereby honor Deputy Joseph A. Cheatham for 50 years of
  service as a law enforcement professional and extend to him sincere
  best wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Deputy Cheatham as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.
 
  Kacal
 
 
Straus Goldman Oliverson
 
Allen Gonzales of Williamson Ortega
 
Alonzo González of El Paso Paddie
 
Alvarado Gooden Parker
 
Anchia Guerra Paul
 
Anderson of Dallas Guillen Perez
 
Anderson of McLennan Gutierrez Phelan
 
Arévalo Hefner Phillips
 
Ashby Hernandez Pickett
 
Bailes Herrero Price
 
Bell Hinojosa Raney
 
Bernal Holland Raymond
 
Biedermann Howard Reynolds
 
Blanco Huberty Rinaldi
 
Bohac Hunter Roberts
 
Bonnen of Brazoria Isaac Rodriguez of Bexar
 
Bonnen of Galveston Israel Rodriguez of Travis
 
Burkett Johnson of Dallas Romero, Jr.
 
Burns Johnson of Harris Rose
 
Burrows Kacal Sanford
 
Button Keough Schaefer
 
Cain King of Hemphill Schofield
 
Canales King of Parker Schubert
 
Capriglione King of Uvalde Shaheen
 
Clardy Klick Sheffield
 
Coleman Koop Shine
 
Collier Krause Simmons
 
Cook Kuempel Smithee
 
Cortez Lambert Springer
 
Cosper Landgraf Stephenson
 
Craddick Lang Stickland
 
Cyrier Larson Stucky
 
Dale Laubenberg Swanson
 
Darby Leach Thierry
 
Davis of Dallas Longoria Thompson of Brazoria
 
Davis of Harris Lozano Thompson of Harris
 
Dean Lucio III Tinderholt
 
Deshotel Martinez Turner
 
Dukes Metcalf Uresti
 
Dutton Meyer VanDeaver
 
Elkins Miller Villalba
 
Faircloth Minjarez Vo
 
Fallon Moody Walle
 
Farrar Morrison White
 
Flynn Muñoz, Jr. Wilson
 
Frank Murphy Workman
 
Frullo Murr Wray
 
Geren Neave Wu
 
Gervin-Hawkins Nevárez Zedler
 
Giddings Oliveira Zerwas
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 2361 was adopted by the House on May 24,
  2017, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House