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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 021171E - Express Support Of Texas Senate Bill 68, Drunk Driving Testing - 02_11_1971621/9/ E RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lubbock, along with all responsible citizens of the State of Texas, is concerned about the increase in the number of drunk drivers on our streets and highways and the resulting increase in accidents and deaths which they cause; and WHEREAS, Senate Bill 68 as proposed in the Texas legislature is designed to presume that the drinking driver gives his consent to chemical tests and further states that in the event the driver is arrested and refuses to taiae_'4uch, test, his operator's license shall be suspended; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: THAT the City Council of the City of Lubbock does hereby express its support of Senate Bill 68 and wishes to convey its feelings to members of the Lubbock delegation of the Texas legislature and to all public officials involved in this legislation and urge that they give their support and vote in favor of this Bill. Passed by the City Council this llth day c ATTEST: Lavehia Lowe, City Secretary -Treasurer APPROVED: Fred 0. Senter, Jr., C' Attorney