H.R. No. 802 is a resolution commending Rob Kepple for his distinguished career and significant contributions to the Texas District and County Attorneys Association, where he served as executive director for 22 years. A graduate of The George Washington University Law School, Kepple began his legal career as an associate at Fulbright and Jaworski and later became a chief felony prosecutor in Harris County. He joined the Texas District and County Attorneys Association in 1990, where he played a crucial role in legal training for prosecutors and was instrumental in drafting the 1993 Texas Penal Code.

Under Kepple's leadership, the association grew to be the largest statewide organization of prosecutors in the nation, achieving notable milestones such as the establishment of the Texas District and County Attorneys Foundation and the Prosecutor Management Institute. His expertise and guidance have been invaluable to legislators and aspiring legal professionals alike. The resolution expresses the Texas House of Representatives' gratitude for Kepple's exceptional service and wishes him well in his future endeavors, with an official copy of the resolution to be prepared in his honor.