Resolution honors the life and legacy of former Texas state Senator and Representative Joe J. Bernal.
The bill is a resolution honoring the life and legacy of former Texas state Senator and Representative Joe J. Bernal, who passed away in January 2025. Bernal was a dedicated public servant who championed bilingual education and civil rights. He played a key role in passing Texas' first bilingual education act and was instrumental in establishing UT San Antonio and the UT Health Science Center. Bernal also served on the State Board of Education, advocating for bilingual education and mariachi band competitions.
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