Texas 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025) Status: Passed Senate

SR 86 — In memory of Guadalupe B. Martinez of Cotulla.

Last action — Reported enrolled

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced September 03, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

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  • Passed Senate

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  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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Bill Text

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Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Senate Resolution No. 86 honors the memory of Guadalupe B. Martinez while adding specific details about her family and background. These changes personalize the tribute, highlighting not only her contributions but also the impact on her loved ones, making the resolution more meaningful. It matters because recognizing individuals in this way helps preserve their legacy and brings closure to their families during a difficult time.

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By:AAZaffirini S.R.ANo.A86 SENATE RESOLUTION WHEREAS, Family and friends will forever cherish their memories of Guadalupe B.
SENATE RESOLUTION NO.
86 In Memory of Guadalupe Martinez WHEREAS , Family and friends will forever cherish their memories of Guadalupe B.
and WHEREAS, The daughter of Manuel Briones and Nieves Guerrero, this beloved woman was born in Linares, Nuevo Le˘n, Mexico, on August 27, 1933;
and WHEREAS , The daughter of Manuel Briones and Nieves Guerrero, this beloved woman was born in Linares, Nuevo Le˘n, Mexico, on August 27, 1933;
and WHEREAS, Mrs.AMartinez was employed for many years as a migrant farm worker, and she traveled to Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida to help support her family;
and WHEREAS , Mrs.AMartinez was employed for many years as a migrant farm worker, and she traveled to Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida to help support her family;
and WHEREAS, For a decade and a half, Mrs.AMartinez was blessed with the love and support of her first husband, Filiberto Martinez;
and WHEREAS , For a decade and a half, Mrs.AMartinez was blessed with the love and support of her first husband, Filiberto Martinez;
Mrs.AMartinez was the devoted mother of 7 children, Jose, Melba, Domingo, Maria, Josefa, Ernesto, and Josefina Martinez who preceded her in death, and with the passage of time, she welcomed 27 grandchildren, 63 S.R.ANo.A86 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren into her family;
Mrs.AMartinez was the devoted mother of 7 children, Jose, Melba, Domingo, Maria, Josefa, Ernesto, and Josefina Martinez, who preceded her in death, and with the passage of time, she welcomed 27 grandchildren, 63 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren into her family;
and WHEREAS, Admired for her passion and generosity, Guadalupe Martinez lived a caring and purposeful life, and she leaves behind a record of service that her loved ones can remember with pride;
and S.R.
now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 89th Texas Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Guadalupe B.
ANo.A86 WHEREAS, Admired for her passion and generosity, Guadalupe Martinez lived a caring and purposeful life, and she leaves behind a record of service that her loved ones can remember with pride;
now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Guadalupe B.
and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for her family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Guadalupe Martinez.
and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be prepared for her family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Guadalupe Martinez.
Zaffirini ________________________________ AAAAAPresident of the Senate AAAAAI hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on September 4, 2025, by a rising vote.
________________________________ AAAAASecretary of the Senate ________________________________ AAAAAAMember, Texas Senate 2
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Action History

  1. Reported enrolled

  2. Vote recorded in Journal

  3. Read & adopted

  4. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 183 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (183)

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Who sponsors SR 86?
SR 86 is sponsored by Judith Zaffirini.
What is the current status of SR 86?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced September 03, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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