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CONSENT
Bill No: SCR 34
Author: Evans (D)
Amended: 8/17/11
Vote: 21
SENATE TRANSPORTATION & HOUSING COMMITTEE : 7-0, 8/23/11
AYES: DeSaulnier, Gaines, Harman, Huff, Kehoe, Lowenthal,
Pavley
NO VOTE RECORDED: Rubio, Simitian
SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE : Senate Rule 28.8
SUBJECT : Deputy Frank Trejo Memorial Interchange
SOURCE : Author
DIGEST : This resolution names the State Route (SR) 101
interchange at SR 12 in Sonoma County as the "Deputy Frank
Trejo Memorial Interchange."
ANALYSIS : The author introduced this resolution as a
tribute to the life and work of Deputy Frank Trejo, who
died in the line of duty.
Background on Frank Trejo . Frank Trejo was a career lawman
whose work spanned 35 years. He first served as a police
officer for the cities of Lompoc and Tiburon before joining
the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office, where he served for 15
years. Deputy Trejo was affectionately known as the "old
man" in the sheriff's office and is credited with mentoring
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many younger officers over the course of his 35-year
career. On March 29, 1995, Deputy Trejo was shot and
killed in the line of duty while investigating a suspicious
motor vehicle in his beat west of the city of Santa Rosa.
Deputy Trejo is remembered as a loving husband to his wife
Barbara, as father to four children, and as grandfather and
great-grandfather. He has been awarded the Gold Medal of
Valor for his sacrifice, Sonoma County Sheriff's Office
highest award.
This resolution designates the SR 101 interchange at SR 12
in the City of Santa Rosa as the "Deputy Frank Trejo
Memorial Interchange." This resolution further requests
that the Department of Transportation erect appropriate
signs upon receiving donations from non-state sources to
cover the costs.
FISCAL EFFECT : Fiscal Com.: Yes
SUPPORT : (Verified 8/29/11)
Deputy James Ryan, President of Northern Chapter of the
Peace Officers Research Association of California
JJA:kc 8/29/11 Senate Floor Analyses
SUPPORT/OPPOSITION: SEE ABOVE
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