H.R. No. 85 is a resolution honoring the memory of Richard Cyril Bernal, who passed away on June 13, 2025, at the age of 68. Born in San Antonio on March 18, 1957, Rick was the son of Joe and Mary Esther Bernal and grew up with three siblings. He developed a passion for music and the performing arts early in life, leading to a successful career as a disc jockey that spanned several decades, including a notable 30-year tenure at KBIG in Los Angeles. After returning to San Antonio in 2012 to care for his parents, he briefly worked at KONO-FM before retiring. Rick was also a talented musician and enjoyed various hobbies, including supporting sports teams and caring for local wildlife.

The resolution expresses condolences to Rick Bernal's family, including his sons, grandsons, former wife, siblings, and life partner, Sandra Sanchez. It acknowledges his warmth, humor, and the positive impact he had on those around him. The Texas House of Representatives unanimously adopted the resolution on September 2, 2025, and it calls for an official copy to be prepared for his family, ensuring that Rick Bernal's memory is honored as the House adjourns for the day.