SR 76 — Recognizing Margaret J. Gómez for her service as commissioner of Travis County Precinct Four.

By:AAZaffirini S.R.ANo.A76 SENATE RESOLUTION WHEREAS,NO. The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Margaret J.

76 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Margaret J.

and WHEREAS, MargaretMargaret’s ’s wisdom and expertise as a commissioner have positively affected available resources for all of the county’scounty s residents and helped the county government to thrive in an era of tremendous growth and change;

she guided the establishment of such institutions as the Travis County Health and Human Services Department, STAR Flight, and the Travis County Housing Authority, and her extensive committee and board leadership has led to broad-ranging improvements in such areas as 2025S0459-2transportation 08/27/25and 1housing S.R.services, health care, and public safety;

ANo.A76and transportationWHEREAS, andMargaret housinghas services,earned healththe care,respect and admiration of Austinites through her hands-on approach to leadership, which has included holding frequent public safety;hearings, personally S.R.ANo.A76 communicating with constituents, and informing voters about timely and relevant issues;

andshe WHEREAS,holds Margareta hasbachelor earned’s thedegree respectfrom andSaint admirationEdward of’s AustinitesUniversity, throughand hershe hands-onearned approacha tomaster’ leadership,s whichdegree hasfrom includedthe holdingschool frequentwhile publicfulfilling hearings,her personallyduties communicatingas witha constituents,county andofficial; informing voters about timely and relevant issues;

she holds a bachelor’ s degree from Saint Edward s University, and she earned a master’ s degree from the school while fulfilling her duties as a county official;

and WHEREAS,WHEREAS , Known for promoting a long-term perspective in county governance, Margaret has tackled difficult issues with wisdom, integrity, and compassion, and her insight has helped to guide more than a half-century of progress in the region;

now, therefore, be it RESOLVED,RESOLVED , That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commend Commissioner Margaret J.

and, be it further RESOLVED,RESOLVED , That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.

2025S0459-2Zaffirini 08/27/25________________________________ 2AAAAAPresident of the Senate AAAAAI hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on September 4, 2025.

________________________________ AAAAASecretary of the Senate ________________________________ AAAAAAMember, Texas Senate 2