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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 382
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WHEREAS, Officer Nolan Murray of the Allen Police |
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Department demonstrated exceptional skill and composure when he |
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helped to save a life on January 23, 2020; and |
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WHEREAS, On that day, Nolan Murray and a fellow officer |
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responded to a call concerning a man who had sustained |
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self-inflicted cut wounds on his arms; Officer Murray |
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immediately assessed the situation, helped apply tourniquets to |
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the individual's arms to stop the bleeding, and kept him calm by |
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offering encouraging words; after emergency services personnel |
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arrived, the patient was transported to a local hospital, where |
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he received additional care; and |
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WHEREAS, In recognition of his efforts, Officer Murray was |
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presented with a Life Saving Bar and Certificate from the Allen |
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PD; this esteemed public servant began his law enforcement career |
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in 2013 with the Jasper County Sheriff's Office in Missouri, and |
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in May 2018, he joined the Allen police force; in all his |
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endeavors, he enjoys the love and support of his wife, Megan, and |
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his children; and |
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WHEREAS, Through his swift and decisive action, Officer |
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Nolan Murray played a critical role in preventing a dire |
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situation from becoming a tragedy, and he is a source of great |
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pride to his colleagues and his community; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th |
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Legislature, hereby commend Officer Nolan Murray for helping to |
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save the life of a fellow citizen and extend to him sincere best |
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wishes for continued success in his important work; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be |
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prepared for Officer Murray as an expression of high regard from |
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the Texas Senate. |
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Paxton |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on May 10, 2021. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |