In memory of Maria Teresa Flores Cavazos.
This is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 559) honoring Maria Teresa Flores Cavazos, a Laredo educator and community member who died May 9, 2025, at age 83. It commemorates her life, including her 1962 math degree, 30+ years teaching at Laredo schools, 60-year marriage, four children, and service to her church and community. The resolution expresses the Texas Senate's condolences to her family and directs that it be presented to them as a gesture of sympathy. As a commemorative resolution, it has no policy impact or direct effect on any individuals or groups beyond this symbolic recognition.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
May 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced May 21, 2025
Last action May 28, 2025
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Judith Zaffirini
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