H.R. No. 367 is a resolution honoring the life and contributions of Karl Allen McElhaney, who passed away on February 9, 2025, at the age of 61. Mr. McElhaney was a dedicated public servant in the El Paso community, known for his significant work with El Paso County and the El Paso Chamber. He played a vital role in advocating for infrastructure improvements in rural areas and collaborated with elected officials at various levels to enhance community services. His integrity and commitment to excellence earned him the respect of many, and he was also recognized for his volunteer efforts in animal rescue and fostering.
The resolution expresses heartfelt sympathy to Mr. McElhaney's family and friends, acknowledging the profound loss felt by those who knew him. It highlights his cherished relationships with his siblings and son, Jacob, and emphasizes the lasting legacy he leaves behind. The Texas House of Representatives unanimously adopted the resolution on March 6, 2025, and it calls for an official copy to be prepared for his family, ensuring that his memory is honored as the House adjourns in his memory.