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SR 609

Recognizing Marco Ramirez for his selection as a recipient of the Top Cop Award.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Chuy Hinojosa

Senate resolution recognizes Marco Ramirez as a Top Cop Award recipient in a ceremonial, non-binding act that carries no cost, delivering congratulations and public acknowledgment.

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Bill Summary · SR 609

Summary of Senate Resolution SR 609

Overview

Senate Resolution (SR) 609 is a commemorative, non-binding resolution recognizing Marco Ramirez for being selected as a recipient of the Top Cop Award. As a Congratulatory & Honorary resolution, it serves to publicly acknowledge and celebrate Ramirez’s achievement and service.

Purpose and Intent

  • Acknowledge Marco Ramirez’s selection as a Top Cop Award recipient.
  • Convey the Senate’s congratulations and appreciation for his contributions to public safety and the community.
  • Provide a ceremonial, symbolic recognition without creating new legal or fiscal obligations.

Key Provisions

  • Recognition: The resolution explicitly recognizes Marco Ramirez for being chosen as a Top Cop Award recipient.
  • Congratulatory Statement: The Senate offers its congratulations and commendation of Ramirez’s service and achievements.
  • Transmission/Commitment: The resolution directs the appropriate administrative steps to transmit copies of the resolution in recognition of Ramirez (typical practice for commemorative resolutions).
  • Nature and Impact: The resolution is ceremonial and non-punitive; it does not authorize expenditures or create enforceable duties.

Affected Parties

  • Marco Ramirez, the honoree of the Top Cop Award.
  • The Senate, as the body issuing the resolution, and, by extension, the public and community stakeholders who may observe the recognition.

Procedural Timeline and Status

  • Introduced: May 26, 2025
  • Received by the Secretary of the Senate: May 26, 2025
  • Read and Adopted: May 31, 2025
  • Vote Recorded in Journal: May 31, 2025
  • Reported Enrolled: May 31, 2025

Fiscal/Administrative Impact

  • None anticipated. As a ceremonial resolution, SR 609 does not enact new programs, authorize spending, or affect the state budget.

Next Steps

  • Enrolled resolution indicates final formalization within the Senate; typically, copies would be transmitted to the honoree and relevant parties as part of standard ceremonial practice. Depending on state procedures, the resolution may be transmitted to other branches or offices for recognition or public dissemination.

This summary provides the essential purpose, provisions, and timeline for SR 609: a ceremonial recognition of Marco Ramirez as a Top Cop Award recipient, passed and enrolled by the Senate in late May 2025.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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