Bill Text: TX SR85 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 3rd Special Session | Enrolled

Texas Senate Resolution 85 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: In memory of Carlos David Ortiz.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Passed) 2021-10-18 - Reported enrolled [SR85 Detail]

Download: Texas-2021-SR85-Enrolled.html


	SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 85


	In Memory
	of
	Carlos David Ortiz

	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and
	commemorates the life of Carlos David Ortiz, who died
	August 31, 2021, at the age of 64; and
	WHEREAS, An esteemed Texan, David Ortiz was a dedicated
	peace officer, and he inspired his friends, colleagues, and loved
	ones through his generous spirit, his love of family, and his
	devotion to his community; and
	WHEREAS, David was born in Galveston on July 15, 1957; in
	his younger years, he worked as a trucker, a mechanic, and a
	firefighter, and in 1996, he began a career in law enforcement;
	after working for several agencies, he was honored to serve as a
	member of the Colorado County Sheriff's Office in Columbus,
	Texas; and
	WHEREAS, David was a loving husband to Olga Ortiz, and he
	was blessed with three children, Vanessa, Abigail, and Donovan,
	and with two stepchildren, Kris Rivera and Kristi Hahn; his
	grandchildren, Ayden Ortiz, Cordae Crist, and Kenzie Hahn were a
	source of great pride for him; and
	WHEREAS, David Ortiz had a heart for public service, and he
	was a cherished friend and mentor to many; he will long be
	remembered with respect and admiration by all who were privileged
	to share in his life; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th
	Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby extend sincere
	condolences to the bereaved family of Carlos David Ortiz; and, be
	it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
	his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas
	Senate and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in
	memory of Carlos Ortiz.

	Kolkhorst



		________________________________
		President of the Senate

		I hereby certify that the
		above Resolution was adopted by
		the Senate on October 18, 2021, by
		a rising vote.



		________________________________
		Secretary of the Senate



		________________________________
		Member, Texas Senate