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Introduced
05/19/2025
05/19/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
05/19/2025
05/19/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/19/2025
05/19/2025
Introduced Session
89th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby honor Mark Garcia for his 25 years of service as Texas Senate auditor and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future
AI Summary
This resolution recognizes Mark Garcia for his 25-year career as Texas Senate auditor, highlighting his professional achievements and personal contributions. Garcia, a Concordia University Texas graduate with an accounting degree and notable collegiate baseball background, began his public service career at the State Auditor's Office and later the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts before becoming Senate auditor in January 2000. The resolution celebrates his exceptional skills in budgeting for Senate offices, his involvement in the Senate's Christmas band (the Gaveltones), and his charitable activities like participating in the Texas MS 150 bicycle fundraiser for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. It also acknowledges his personal life, noting the support of his wife Marlina and pride in his children Brianna, Alex, and stepchildren Aidan and William. The resolution formally honors Garcia's professional commitment and contributions, extending sincere best wishes for his future and directing that an official copy of the resolution be prepared for him as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate.
Sponsors (31)
Carol Alvarado (D)*,
Paul Bettencourt (R)*,
Brian Birdwell (R)*,
César Blanco (D)*,
Donna Campbell (R)*,
Molly Cook (D)*,
Brandon Creighton (R)*,
Sarah Eckhardt (D)*,
Pete Flores (R)*,
Roland Gutierrez (D)*,
Brent Hagenbuch (R)*,
Bob Hall (R)*,
Kelly Hancock (R)*,
Adam Hinojosa (R)*,
Chuy Hinojosa (D)*,
Joan Huffman (R)*,
Bryan Hughes (R)*,
Nathan Johnson (D)*,
Phil King (R)*,
Lois Kolkhorst (R)*,
José Menéndez (D)*,
Mayes Middleton (R)*,
Borris Miles (D)*,
Robert Nichols (R)*,
Tan Parker (R)*,
Angela Paxton (R)*,
Charles Perry (R)*,
Charles Schwertner (R)*,
Kevin Sparks (R)*,
Royce West (D)*,
Judith Zaffirini (D)*,
Last Action
Reported enrolled (on 05/19/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SR536 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SR00536F.htm |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SR00536I.htm |
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