H.R. No. 142 is a resolution expressing deep sorrow over the tragic passing of eight-year-old Anna Margaret Bellows from Houston, who lost her life in the flooding in Kerr County on July 4, 2025. The resolution highlights her close relationships with her family, including her parents Patricia and Warren Bellows, her sister Mary, and her extended family. It also reflects on her vibrant personality, love for sports, and the joy she brought to those around her, emphasizing the profound impact she had on her loved ones.
The resolution concludes by extending heartfelt condolences to Margaret's family and friends, acknowledging the pain of losing someone so young and full of potential. It calls for an official copy of the resolution to be prepared for her family and states that the Texas House of Representatives will adjourn in her memory, honoring her life and the cherished moments shared with her. The resolution was unanimously adopted by the House on September 3, 2025.