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      H.R. No. 961       R E S O L U T I O N          WHEREAS, The Texas Municipal Police Association is   celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2025; and          WHEREAS, TMPA was founded in 1950 by a group of officers from   Houston, San Antonio, Fort Worth, Waco, Austin, and Abilene who   sought to provide law enforcement personnel with professional   representation at the local and state level; the organization   eventually opened its membership to all law enforcement agencies   across Texas, and it has grown to become the largest law enforcement   association in the state; today, the organization represents more   than 33,500 officers at the local, county, and state levels; and          WHEREAS, During the 2010s, TMPA became a founding member of   the Texas Law Enforcement Council, which unites law enforcement   labor groups in furthering their common goals and supporting state   policies that align with their shared interests; in addition to its   advocacy efforts, TMPA has provided legal representation and   fraternal support to its members, and it has played an instrumental   role in responding to natural disasters; and          WHEREAS, For three quarters of a century, the Texas Municipal   Police Association has rendered exceptional service to the many law   enforcement officers who help to protect our communities, and it is   a pleasure to join in recognizing the organization on this   milestone occasion; now, therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas   Legislature hereby commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Texas   Municipal Police Association and extend to all those affiliated   with the organization sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it   further          RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be   prepared for TMPA as an expression of high regard by the Texas House   of Representatives.     Louderback     ______________________________   Speaker of the House                 I certify that H.R. No. 961 was adopted by the House on May   15, 2025, by a non-record vote.     ______________________________   Chief Clerk of the House