Bill Text: TX HR115 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Jesse C. Turrubiate of La Marque.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2021-09-08 - Reported enrolled [HR115 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR115-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 115 | ||
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| WHEREAS, A life made rich through meaningful service drew to | ||
| a close with the passing of Jesse C. Turrubiate of La Marque on | ||
| August 5, 2021, at the age of 31; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The son of Sylvia Martin and Oscar Urbina, Jesse | ||
| Turrubiate was born in Galveston on August 9, 1989, and he grew up | ||
| with the companionship of his sister, Loren; answering his nation's | ||
| call to duty, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 2008; | ||
| he was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his service in Iraq and was | ||
| honorably discharged in 2012; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Returning to civilian life, Mr. Turrubiate attended | ||
| the College of the Mainland Fire Academy and went on to become an | ||
| officer and emergency management director for the San Leon Fire | ||
| Department; in 2019, he joined the La Marque Fire Department, where | ||
| his dedication and leadership earned him promotion to engineer and | ||
| acting captain for the department's B Shift; he also took great | ||
| pride in earning his advanced EMT certification; this esteemed | ||
| firefighter was posthumously promoted to the rank of captain; and | ||
| WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Turrubiate enjoyed the | ||
| love and support of his wife, Randi, and he was a devoted father to | ||
| their three sons, Cayden, Tristan, and Nolan, and two daughters, | ||
| Mia and Emily; in his leisure time, he enjoyed fishing, gaming, and | ||
| playing with his children; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Beloved for his mischievous sense of humor, Jesse | ||
| Turrubiate brightened the world for all who knew him, and they will | ||
| forever hold him close in their hearts; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
| Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of | ||
| Captain Jesse C. Turrubiate and extend sincere condolences to his | ||
| family and to his many friends; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of | ||
| Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Jesse | ||
| Turrubiate. | ||
| Middleton | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 115 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
| rising vote of the House on September 2, 2021. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
