Texas legislation · 89th Legislature 2nd Special Session
Texas HR119: In memory of Sarah Catherine Marsh of Mountain Brook, Alabama.
Status: Passed both chambers, September 2, 2025
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, September 2, 2025:
89(2) HR 119 - Enrolled version - Bill Text H.R. No. 119 RESOLUTION WHEREAS, Words cannot adequately express the sorrow felt at the passing of eight-year-old Sarah Catherine Marsh of Mountain Brook, Alabama, who was tragically lost in the July 4, 2025, flooding in Kerr County; and WHEREAS, The daughter of Jill and Patrick Marsh, Sarah Marsh was born on May 30, 2017; she grew up surrounded by the love of her extended family along with many self-appointed "aunts" and "uncles" in Birmingham, Alabama, as well as in Dallas, Waco, and Arlington, but most of all, she adored her big brother, John; although she sometimes teased him as "annoying," they were the best of friends, teaming up for creative mischief, snuggling on the couch to watch slime videos, and hugging each other when they crossed paths in the school hallways; and WHEREAS, Sarah loved tagging along to meet her mother's patients, and she was an attentive "surgical assistant" for such procedures as the stitching up of her father's finger after another kitchen mishap; in addition, she was enthralled by her father's students at Samford University; and WHEREAS, A joyful and adventurous little girl, Sarah demonstrated a streak of sass so charming that one of her teachers confessed her reluctance to repress it; her vibrant personality and radiant smile brought her …
Sponsors
- Mano DeAyala (R, HD-133) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Reported enrolled
- : Adopted
- : Laid before the House
- : Placed on Congrat. & Memorial Res. Calendar
- : Rules suspended
- : Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
- : Filed
Subjects: MARSH, SARAH CATHERINE (NR2O7), Resolutions--Memorial
Common questions
- What is HR119?
- HR119 is a bill in the Texas Legislature (89th Legislature 2nd Special Session): In memory of Sarah Catherine Marsh of Mountain Brook, Alabama.
- What is the status of HR119?
- Passed both chambers as of September 2, 2025. Latest action: Reported enrolled (September 2, 2025).
- Who sponsored HR119?
- Mano DeAyala (R, HD-133).
- Where is the official record for HR119?
- On the Texas Legislature website: https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=892&Bill=HR00119
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