Bill Text: TX HR40 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Brian Middleton on his election as Fort Bend County District Attorney.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-03-08 - Reported enrolled [HR40 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HR40-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 40 |
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WHEREAS, Brian Middleton has been elected as Fort Bend County | ||
District Attorney, and he is indeed deserving of special | ||
recognition; and | ||
WHEREAS, In fulfilling the duties of his office, | ||
Mr. Middleton will draw on a wealth of valuable experience; a | ||
Houston native, he attended Lamar High School, received a | ||
bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Houston, and | ||
graduated with honors from Thurgood Marshall School of Law; while | ||
earning his doctor of jurisprudence degree, he worked for the Texas | ||
First Court of Appeals, the Harris County District Attorney's | ||
Office, and the United States District Court for the Southern | ||
District of Texas; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. Middleton began his legal career in 1997 at the | ||
Office of the Attorney General of Texas, Criminal Appeals Division; | ||
over the years, he has served as a briefing attorney for the Texas | ||
Court of Criminal Appeals, an assistant district attorney at the | ||
Fort Bend County District Attorney's Office, and an associate | ||
attorney for the Barrett, Burke, Wilson, Castle, Daffin, & Frappier | ||
law firm; additionally, he was a municipal prosecutor for the | ||
Cities of Meadows Place, Wallis, and Jersey Village, a judge for | ||
Jacinto City, and an adjunct professor at Thurgood Marshall School | ||
of Law; in 2003, he opened the Middleton Law Firm, where he | ||
practiced in the areas of criminal law, civil litigation, | ||
bankruptcy, and appeals; and | ||
WHEREAS, Each day, public servants improve the quality of | ||
life for their fellow citizens in innumerable ways, and the efforts | ||
of Brian Middleton will help to make Fort Bend County an even better | ||
place in which to live and work; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Brian Middleton on his election as | ||
Fort Bend County District Attorney and extend to him sincere best | ||
wishes for a successful tenure; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Mr. Middleton as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Reynolds | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 40 was adopted by the House on March | ||
6, 2019, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||