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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Senior Officer Alex Labatto of the Corpus Christi |
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Police Department was awarded the Life Saving Ribbon for his role in |
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rescuing a man experiencing a medical emergency; and |
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WHEREAS, On January 13, 2021, Officer Labatto responded to a |
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call at a local business where a man had collapsed; when he arrived |
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on the scene, he found an employee administering chest |
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compressions; taking command of the situation, Officer Labatto |
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immediately moved the victim to a better position and continued |
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performing chest compressions until paramedics arrived; and |
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WHEREAS, It was later determined that the victim had suffered |
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a heart attack, and Officer Labatto's quick and decisive actions |
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greatly contributed to the man's survival; and |
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WHEREAS, Every day, the peace officers of Texas come to the |
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rescue of individuals in critical situations, and Senior Officer |
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Alex Labatto may indeed reflect with pride on the vital role he |
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played in saving the life of a fellow citizen; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Senior Officer Alex Labatto for |
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rendering medical aid to a man in need and extend to him sincere |
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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 Senior Officer Labatto as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Herrero |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1056 was adopted by the House on May |
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14, 2021, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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