Bill Text: TX SR430 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Roland R. Esparza.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2021-05-18 - Reported enrolled [SR430 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SR430-Enrolled.html
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| In Memory | ||
| of | ||
| Roland Esparza | ||
| WHEREAS, The life of a respected and dedicated attorney | ||
| drew to a close with the passing of Roland R. Esparza of San | ||
| Antonio on January 22, 2021, at the age of 53; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Born on November 4, 1967, to Roy and Anita | ||
| Esparza, Roland Esparza grew up with the companionship of a | ||
| brother, Mario, and three sisters, Leticia, Michele, and | ||
| Caroline; after graduating from Thomas Jefferson High School in | ||
| San Antonio in 1986, he earned his bachelor's degree from The | ||
| University of Texas at Austin in 1989 and then enrolled at the | ||
| University of Houston Law Center, where he received a juris | ||
| doctorate in 1992; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mr. Esparza established a successful law | ||
| practice, distinguishing himself as a skillful and highly | ||
| effective advocate for his clients, and he served as a municipal | ||
| court judge for the City of San Antonio from 1997 to 2003; highly | ||
| respected by his peers, he served on two committees for the San | ||
| Antonio Bar Association and also held membership in the Mexican | ||
| American Bar Association; each year since 2018, he had been | ||
| recognized by Scene In S.A. magazine as part of its "Best S.A. | ||
| Lawyers" feature, and he was further honored with a Client's | ||
| Choice Award; and | ||
| WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Esparza enjoyed the | ||
| love and support of Amanda L. Muth, and the relationship they | ||
| shared was a source of much happiness and fulfillment to him; he | ||
| relished spending time with his family and taking them on | ||
| memorable vacations, and he looked forward to his weekly golf and | ||
| dinner outings with friends; possessing a positive outlook and a | ||
| strong sense of faith, he was also beloved for his generosity and | ||
| humble attitude; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Roland R. Esparza was an accomplished attorney | ||
| who was deeply devoted to the people he served and to his circle | ||
| of loved ones and friends, and he will forever be a source of | ||
| inspiration to those he leaves behind; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th | ||
| Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the life of Roland R. Esparza | ||
| and extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his | ||
| soul mate, Amanda L. Muth; to his mother, Anita R. Esparza; to his | ||
| brother, Mario R. Esparza, and his wife, Deborah; to his sisters, | ||
| Leticia A. Esparza, Michele M. Rodriguez and her husband, Ross, | ||
| and Caroline R. Esparza-Pena and her husband, Alexander; to his | ||
| nieces and nephews, Felicia D. Menchaca and her husband, | ||
| Reginald, Reginald C. Menchaca, Serenity Menchaca, Katelyn A. | ||
| Esparza, Myrella I. Rodriguez, Catalina S. Rodriguez, Alexander | ||
| G. Pena Jr., Arianna A. Pena, Jacqueline R. Silva, and Benito | ||
| Silva IV; and to his other relatives and many friends; and, be it | ||
| further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be | ||
| prepared for his family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns | ||
| this day, it do so in memory of Roland Esparza. | ||
| Gutierrez | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on May 18, 2021, by a | ||
| rising vote. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
