Bill Text: TX SCR6 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Bobby Lockhart on the occasion of his retirement.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-03-21 - Signed by the Governor [SCR6 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SCR6-Enrolled.html
S.C.R. No. 6 |
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WHEREAS, The Honorable Bobby Lockhart retired as judge of the | ||
102nd District Court in Texas on December 31, 2018, concluding | ||
eight years of outstanding service; and | ||
WHEREAS, Judge Lockhart began his career as a police officer | ||
in Texarkana in 1977, and he went on to serve the department as a | ||
full-time patrol officer while also attending the University of | ||
Arkansas School of Law; after graduating with a juris doctor in | ||
1987, he spent the next few years in private practice; and | ||
WHEREAS, A respected lawyer, Judge Lockhart served as | ||
criminal district attorney for Bowie County from 1995 to 2011, | ||
becoming the longest-serving district attorney in the county's | ||
history; on January 5, 2011, he was sworn in as judge of the 102nd | ||
District Court, and the citizens of Bowie and Red River Counties | ||
reelected him to that position in 2014; and | ||
WHEREAS, Bobby Lockhart has set a high standard of excellence | ||
throughout his career as a jurist and officer of the law, and he may | ||
take well-deserved pride in his record of achievement; now, | ||
therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the 86th Legislature of the State of Texas | ||
hereby congratulate the Honorable Bobby Lockhart on his retirement | ||
as judge of the 102nd District Court in Texas 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 Judge Lockhart as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives and Senate. | ||
______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
I hereby certify that S.C.R. No. 6 was adopted by the Senate | ||
on February 19, 2019. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that S.C.R. No. 6 was adopted by the House | ||
on March 6, 2019. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||
Approved: | ||
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Date | ||
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Governor |