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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 592
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In Memory |
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Eliahna Garcia |
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WHEREAS, The tragic passing of Eliahna Amyah Garcia of |
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Uvalde on May 24, 2022, at the age of nine, brought an |
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incalculable loss to the family and friends of this beloved young |
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girl; and |
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WHEREAS, Eliahna Garcia was born in Uvalde on June 4, 2012, |
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to Steven and Jennifer Garcia; her cherished family included her |
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four sisters, Janelle, Adrianna, Viviana, and Adalyn, as well as |
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her grandparents and many aunts, uncles, and cousins; and |
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WHEREAS, Eliahna, who was affectionately known as "Ellie" |
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to her loved ones, was blessed with a kind heart and a vibrant, |
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cheerful spirit; she enjoyed dancing, playing basketball, and |
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riding her bicycle, and she was an enthusiastic fan of the film |
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Encanto; moreover, even though it was several years away, she had |
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already begun planning for her quinceañera party, and she had |
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dreams of becoming a cheerleader one day; and |
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WHEREAS, Through the love and laughter she shared, Eliahna |
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Garcia made the world a brighter place for everyone around her, |
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and time will never dim their memories of the joy she brought into |
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their lives; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th |
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Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Eliahna Amyah |
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Garcia and extend deepest condolences to the members of her |
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family: to her parents, Steven and Jennifer Garcia; to her |
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sisters, Janelle, Adrianna, Viviana, and Adalyn Garcia; to her |
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grandparents, Rogelio and Nelda Lugo and Arnulfo and Leticia |
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Arizmendi; to her other relatives and friends; and to the |
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countless others in Uvalde and beyond who mourn her passing; and, |
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be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be |
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prepared for her family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns |
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this day, it do so in memory of Eliahna Amyah Garcia. |
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Gutierrez |
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Hinojosa |
Nichols |
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| Bettencourt |
Huffman |
Parker |
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| Creighton |
Kolkhorst |
Sparks |
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LaMantia |
Springer |
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Patrick, President of the Senate |
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________________________________ |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on May 24, 2023, by a |
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rising vote. |
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________________________________ |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |