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This resolution pays tribute to Officer Sam Lively of the Tyler Police Department, who passed away on April 26, 2025, at the age of 25. A graduate of the University of Texas at Tyler, Lively joined the police department on September 5, 2023, and was known for his commitment to serving others and embodying the highest ideals of law enforcement. The resolution highlights his personal background, including his involvement in Green Acres Baptist Church and First Baptist Church of Lindale, and his interests in music, photography, and physical activities like hiking and running marathons. The Texas House of Representatives officially recognizes Lively's service and extends sincere condolences to his family, including his parents Steve and Bonnie Lively, his brothers Phillip and Benjamin, and his nephew Peter. The resolution includes a formal commitment to prepare an official copy of the resolution for his family and to adjourn in his memory, demonstrating the legislature's respect and appreciation for Officer Lively's life and service.

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