Senate Resolution No. 722 honors Kelvin Bass, a dedicated staff member in the office of Senator Royce West, by naming him the 2025 legislative recipient of the Betty King Public Service Award. With 25 years of service, Bass has earned respect for his diligence and expertise, particularly in areas such as criminal justice, public safety, and transportation. His contributions have significantly impacted Texas legislation, including the development of policies related to wrongful convictions and the management of vehicle inspection systems. His work has not only streamlined processes but also enhanced public safety through initiatives like the implementation of body-worn cameras for law enforcement.

The resolution expresses the Texas Senate's sincere appreciation for Bass's outstanding service and recognizes his high standards, integrity, and commitment to excellence. It highlights his role as a model public servant and his unwavering loyalty to the Texas Senate. The Senate takes pride in acknowledging his achievements and contributions to the state, and a copy of the resolution will be prepared as a token of esteem from the Senate.