Bill Text: TX HR786 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: In memory of Susana Imelda Alemán of Austin.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2025-05-23 - Reported enrolled [HR786 Detail]

Download: Texas-2025-HR786-Enrolled.html

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H.R. No. 786

R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, All who shared in the life of Susana Imelda Alemán of
Austin were deeply saddened by her death on March 21, 2025, at the
age of 70; and
WHEREAS, The daughter of Élida Wilson Alemán and Manuel
Alemán, Susana Alemán was born in Edinburg on July 17, 1954, and she
grew up with the companionship of an older sister, Yolanda; when she
was eight years old, her family moved to Falfurrias, where she
graduated from Falfurrias High School as valedictorian in 1972; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Alemán attended The University of Texas at
Austin, earning her bachelor's degree magna cum laude in 1975, and
while working for the Austin Independent School District, she
attained her master's degree in curriculum and instruction; after
teaching civics at Falfurrias High School for four years, she went
on to earn her master's degree in school administration from Texas
A&I University and her juris doctor degree from the UT School of
Law; in 1984, Ms. Alemán became the assistant dean of student
affairs at the UT School of Law, a position she held for 22 years;
and
WHEREAS, Ms. Alemán was a passionate supporter of UT sports,
and her home decor reflected her Longhorn pride; a woman of faith,
she was a member of Saint Albert the Great Catholic Church, and in
2022, she was installed as a Dame in the Equestrian Order of the
Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem; caring and outgoing, she maintained
lifelong relationships with classmates, students, coworkers,
members of her church, and people from all walks of life; and
WHEREAS, Those fortunate enough to have known Susana Alemán
will remember the way she touched their lives with her kindness, her
generosity, and her positive outlook, and she will forever hold a
treasured place in their hearts; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Susana Imelda
Alemán and extend sincere condolences to the members of her family:
to her sister, Yolanda Wilson Alemán, and her husband, Christopher
Nickel Guinn; to her niece, Lisa Mónica González-Lyons, and her
husband, Tommey L. Lyons; to her grandnieces, Brianna Alicia White
and Isabella Victoria Zu-Bolton; and to her other relatives and
many friends; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of
Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Susana
Alemán.
Raymond
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 786 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on May 23, 2025.
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Chief Clerk of the House