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HR1282 • 2025

Congratulating Ronnie Davis on his retirement as chief of the Kaufman Fire Department.

Congratulating Ronnie Davis on his retirement as chief of the Kaufman Fire Department.

Passed Legislature

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Sponsor
Bell, Keith
Last action
2025-05-25
Official status
05/25/2025 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2025 5:59PM
Effective date
Not listed

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Congratulating Ronnie Davis on his retirement as chief of the Kaufman Fire Department.

Congratulating Ronnie Davis on his retirement as chief of the Kaufman Fire Department.

What This Bill Does

  • Congratulating Ronnie Davis on his retirement as chief of the Kaufman Fire Department.

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Bill History

  1. 2025-05-25 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported enrolled

  2. 2025-05-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Placed on Congrat. & Memorial Res. Calendar

  3. 2025-05-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Laid before the House

  4. 2025-05-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Adopted

  5. 2025-05-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal

  6. 2025-05-22 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in Local & Consent Calendars

  7. 2025-05-21 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Local & Consent Calendars

  8. 2025-05-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Filed

Official Summary Text

Congratulating Ronnie Davis on his retirement as chief of the Kaufman Fire Department.

Current Bill Text

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89(R) HR 1282 - Enrolled version - Bill Text

H.R. No. 1282

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, Ronnie Davis is retiring as chief of the Kaufman

Fire Department in May 2025, drawing to a close 45 years of

exemplary service as a firefighter; and

WHEREAS, Chief Davis began his career as a member of the Ennis

Fire Department, and after serving with the agency for several

years, he joined the Seagoville Fire Department, where he worked

for a decade and a half; and

WHEREAS, In April 2017, this esteemed public servant was

named chief of the Kaufman Fire Department; over the course of his

tenure, he has distinguished himself in his duties, and his efforts

have enabled the agency to excel in its mission of protecting the

lives and property of area residents; and

WHEREAS, Chief Davis holds master firefighter certification,

and he has received two Life Saving Awards; in 2021, he was

presented with the Carl "Skip" Thomas Memorial First Responder

Award for his outstanding leadership and dedication to serving his

community; in all his endeavors, he enjoys the love and support of

his wife and their family; and

WHEREAS, Through his hard work, professionalism, and

commitment to public safety, Ronnie Davis has greatly benefited the

people of Kaufman and earned the respect and admiration of his

fellow firefighters, and he may indeed reflect with pride on a

career well spent as he embarks on the next exciting chapter of his

life; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas

Legislature hereby congratulate Ronnie Davis on his retirement as

chief of the Kaufman Fire Department and extend to him sincere best

wishes for the future; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be

prepared for Chief Davis as an expression of high regard by the

Texas House of Representatives.

Bell of Kaufman

______________________________

Speaker of the House

I certify that H.R. No. 1282 was adopted by the House on May

23, 2025, by a non-record vote.

______________________________

Chief Clerk of the House