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TX HCR136

TX HCR136
In memory of Deputy Melissa Pollard of the Wood County Sheriff's Office.


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Introduced
04/16/2025
In Committee
04/28/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
06/20/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/20/2025

Introduced Session

89th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby pay tribute to the memory of Deputy Melissa Pollard and extend heartfelt condolences to the members of her family: to her daughter, Sydney Locke, and her husband, Curtis

AI Summary

This resolution honors Deputy Melissa Pollard of the Wood County Sheriff's Office, who died in the line of duty on April 9, 2025, at age 47. The resolution pays tribute to her 22-year law enforcement career, during which she earned multiple professional certifications including advanced peace officer and field training officer, and was awarded the Police Cross. The document highlights her professional dedication, including her work with Project Lifesaver and the SPCA, and her personal commitment to family, noting she was a mother to Sydney, a "Mimi" to three grandchildren, and a loving partner and sister. The resolution formally extends condolences to her extensive family network, including her daughter, husband, grandchildren, sisters, partner, and various relatives, and calls for an official copy of the resolution to be prepared for her family. Additionally, it recommends that the Texas House of Representatives and Senate adjourn in her memory, recognizing her significant contributions to law enforcement and her community.

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Signed by the Governor (on 06/20/2025)

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