H.R. No. 207 is a resolution that honors Elwood Mitchell upon his retirement as captain investigator for the Harris County District Attorney's Office, effective December 27, 2024. With a distinguished career in law enforcement spanning over 41 years, Mr. Mitchell began his journey in 1983 as a deputy with the Precinct 5 Constable's Office and later served in various capacities, including as an investigator and assistant chief with the Harris County Sheriff's Office. His leadership roles included overseeing multiple specialized divisions, such as the Civil Rights and Public Corruption Division and the Digital Forensics Division, where he was recognized for his commitment to public safety and the well-being of his personnel.

The resolution acknowledges Mr. Mitchell's extensive contributions to law enforcement, his educational background in criminal justice, and his completion of various leadership programs. It highlights his numerous awards and the positive impact he had on his colleagues and the community throughout his career. The Texas House of Representatives extends its congratulations and best wishes to Mr. Mitchell for his future endeavors, and an official copy of the resolution will be prepared as a token of high regard.