TITLE: Recognizing James G. Nolan for his 20 years of service with the Texas State Guard.

SUMMARY: Recognizing James G. Nolan for his 20 years of service with the Texas State Guard.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Lieutenant Colonel James G. Nolan for his 20 years of exceptional service with the Texas State Guard; and WHEREAS, Lieutenant Colonel Nolan was commissioned as an officer with the Texas State Guard on May 13, 1995, and he currently serves with distinction as a member of the Judge Advocate General's Corps; and WHEREAS, A 1985 graduate of Southern Methodist University School of Law, he also serves the state as an associate deputy general counsel with the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts; and WHEREAS, The Texas State Guard plays an important role in the defense of our nation's security and democratic ideals, and for 20 years, Lieutenant Colonel Nolan has been instrumental in carrying out the mission of this valuable division of the military forces; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th Legislature, hereby commend Lieutenant Colonel James G. Nolan on his exceptional service to our state and nation as a 20-year member of the Texas State Guard and extend to him best wishes for continued success in all his endeavors; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for him as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. Watson President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on May 11, 2015.