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      H.R. No. 711       R E S O L U T I O N          WHEREAS, Williamson County Emergency Medical Services is   celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2025, providing a fitting   opportunity to honor the agency for its contributions to the   community; and          WHEREAS, WCEMS was established in 1975 with 16 employees and   4 ambulances, and today it operates with a staff of 177 and a fleet   of 25 emergency response vehicles; among its many achievements, the   agency has been honored at the state and national levels, and each   year over the past decade, it has been recognized by the Commission   on Accreditation of Ambulance Services and has received the   Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Plus Award from the American Heart   Association; the agency currently benefits from the able leadership   of its director, John Gonzales; and          WHEREAS, To celebrate its half a century of service, WCEMS is   hosting several events throughout 2025; the agency partnered with   We Are Blood to organize a blood drive that took place on January 8,   and it plans to teach 50 TAKE10 CPR classes to local businesses and   nonprofits; in addition, a 5K run will be held in the fall, and a   Trunk or Treat event is planned for October 18; and          WHEREAS, Since its inception, Williamson County EMS has   demonstrated an unwavering dedication to saving lives and to   ensuring that high-quality medical care is quickly available to   those who need it, and its exemplary staff are indeed worthy of   recognition for their invaluable efforts; now, therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas   Legislature hereby congratulate Williamson County Emergency   Medical Services on its 50th anniversary and extend to all those   affiliated with the agency sincere best wishes for continued   success with their important work; and, be it further          RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be   prepared for WCEMS as an expression of high regard by the Texas   House of Representatives.     Bucy     ______________________________   Speaker of the House                 I certify that H.R. No. 711 was adopted by the House on April   17, 2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 133, Nays 7, 2 present, not   voting.     ______________________________   Chief Clerk of the House