| 1 | 1 | | H.R. No. 1374 |
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| 4 | 4 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, Family and friends suffered an immeasurable loss |
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| 6 | 6 | | with the tragic passing of Uziyah Sergio Garcia of Uvalde on |
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| 7 | 7 | | May 24, 2022, at the age of 10; and |
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| 8 | 8 | | WHEREAS, Uzi Garcia was born in San Angelo on August 13, 2011, |
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| 9 | 9 | | to Sergio Garcia and Mandy Marie Renfro; his family also included |
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| 10 | 10 | | his parent/guardians Brett and Nikki Cross, his brothers Aiden and |
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| 11 | 11 | | Jaxon Cross, and his sisters Alissa Jackson, Desiaya Garcia, JoJo |
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| 12 | 12 | | Cross, and Mykah "Mike" Garcia, along with his grandparents and his |
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| 13 | 13 | | many aunts, uncles, and cousins; and |
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| 14 | 14 | | WHEREAS, Uziyah was an outgoing, sweet, and deeply |
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| 15 | 15 | | affectionate young boy who treasured his family and particularly |
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| 16 | 16 | | enjoyed spending time with his siblings; he demonstrated his |
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| 17 | 17 | | fun-loving but competitive nature when gaming on his Nintendo |
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| 18 | 18 | | Switch or Oculus, and he found other outlets for his abundant energy |
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| 19 | 19 | | in activities like swimming, playing basketball, jumping on |
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| 20 | 20 | | trampolines, and racing his friends around the playground at |
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| 21 | 21 | | school; he also loved being silly and making everyone laugh with his |
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| 22 | 22 | | jokes; and |
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| 23 | 23 | | WHEREAS, Although Uzi Garcia's journey on this earth ended |
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| 24 | 24 | | far too soon, he will forever hold a special place in the hearts of |
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| 25 | 25 | | all those who were privileged to share in the blessing of his life; |
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| 26 | 26 | | now, therefore, be it |
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| 27 | 27 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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| 28 | 28 | | Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Uziyah Sergio |
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| 29 | 29 | | Garcia and extend heartfelt condolences to the members of his |
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| 30 | 30 | | family: to his parents, Sergio Garcia and Mandy Marie Renfro; to his |
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| 31 | 31 | | guardians, Brett and Nikki Cross; to his brothers, Aiden and Jaxon |
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| 32 | 32 | | Cross; to his sisters, Alissa Jackson, Desiaya Garcia, JoJo Cross, |
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| 33 | 33 | | and Mykah "Mike" Garcia; to his other relatives and friends; and to |
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| 34 | 34 | | the countless others in Uvalde and beyond who mourn his passing; |
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| 35 | 35 | | and, be it further |
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| 36 | 36 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 37 | 37 | | prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of |
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| 38 | 38 | | Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Uziyah |
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| 39 | 39 | | Garcia. |
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| 40 | 40 | | King of Uvalde |
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| 41 | 41 | | ______________________________ |
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| 42 | 42 | | Speaker of the House |
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| 43 | 43 | | I certify that H.R. No. 1374 was unanimously adopted by a |
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| 44 | 44 | | rising vote of the House on May 2, 2023. |
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| 45 | 45 | | ______________________________ |
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| 46 | 46 | | Chief Clerk of the House |
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