SR 519 Texas Senate · 89th Legislature (2025)

Recognizing Chris Kemp on the occasion of his retirement.

This is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 519) honoring Captain Chris Kemp's retirement after 25+ years of service with Lubbock Fire Rescue. It recognizes his career progression from firefighter to captain, leadership as president of the Lubbock Professional Firefighters Association, and his work with the COATS4KIDS initiative. The resolution formally congratulates him and extends best wishes for his retirement, with no new laws, funding, or policy changes enacted. It is a symbolic gesture of appreciation with no direct impact on citizens or legislation.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

May 2025

Committee Review

Senate Passage

May 2025

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Introduced May 12, 2025 Last action May 14, 2025

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This document shows the formatting and markup changes to a Senate Resolution honoring Captain Chris Kemp's retirement from Lubbock Fire Rescue. The bill text itself remains substantively unchanged, with only formatting, spacing, and markup annotations being modified between the introduced and enrolled versions.

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Added enrolled version header indicating this is the final version of SR 519.

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May 14, 2025

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