H.R. No. 1492 is a resolution honoring the life and legacy of Antonio Gonzales, who passed away on April 6, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on February 11, 1955, in East Austin, Tony was the son of Rudolfo and Anita R. Gonzales and grew up among 12 siblings. He developed a passion for art early in life, which he pursued throughout his career, culminating in a 25-year tenure with the State of Texas. As a respected artist and muralist, Gonzales celebrated his Mexican American heritage through his work, contributing to local businesses and organizations, and receiving numerous accolades for his artistic achievements, including participation in significant community projects.

The resolution expresses condolences to Gonzales's family and friends, highlighting his close relationship with his wife, Rachel, and his pride in his daughters, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. It acknowledges the profound impact he had on his community and the lasting memories he leaves behind. The Texas House of Representatives unanimously adopted the resolution on June 2, 2025, and it calls for an official copy to be prepared for his family, ensuring that his contributions and legacy are remembered.