---
type: "Bill"
title: "Recognizing Mikael and Carolyn Garcia on the birth of their daughter, Mary Faustina Garcia."
description: "Recognizing Mikael and Carolyn Garcia on the birth of their daughter, Mary Faustina Garcia."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "88"
identifier: "SCR 53"
citation: "Texas SCR 53 (88)"
classification: ["concurrent resolution"]
subjects: ["GARCIA", "CAROLYN & MIKAEL (ND8YG)", "GARCIA", "MARY FAUSTINA (NR8HO)", "Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary (I0705)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alvarado", "Cain", "Creighton", "Eckhardt", "Flores", "Hinojosa", "Hughes", "Kolkhorst", "Middleton", "Parker", "Perry", "Sparks", "Springer", "West"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-05-11"
last_action: "2023-06-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/06c7ab27-2381-4be0-9813-d1cc9afc12ef"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_concurrent_resolutions/SCR00001_SCR00099/SCR 53.xml"
source_hash: "649c311e9fd43d7c2c04af0f5da8b86bfe494e68c164af32f29fe7f748ad2cb7"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
---

# Texas SCR 53 (88) — Recognizing Mikael and Carolyn Garcia on the birth of their daughter, Mary Faustina Garcia.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SC00053I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SC00053E.HTM)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SC00053F.HTM)

## Sponsors

- Alvarado — primary (person)
- Cain — primary (person)
- Creighton — primary (person)
- Eckhardt — primary (person)
- Flores — primary (person)
- Hinojosa — primary (person)
- Hughes — primary (person)
- Kolkhorst — primary (person)
- Middleton — primary (person)
- Parker — primary (person)
- Perry — primary (person)
- Sparks — primary (person)
- Springer — primary (person)
- West — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-05-11** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
- **2023-05-12** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
- **2023-05-12** Read
- **2023-05-12** Adopted `passage`
- **2023-05-12** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-12** Received from the Senate `introduction`
- **2023-05-15** Referred to Resolutions Calendars `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-23** Considered in Resolutions Calendars
- **2023-05-25** Placed on Congrat. & Memorial Res. Calendar
- **2023-05-25** Laid before the House `receipt`
- **2023-05-25** Adopted `passage`
- **2023-05-25** House passage reported `passage`
- **2023-05-26** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-05-28** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2023-05-29** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2023-05-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-18** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/06c7ab27-2381-4be0-9813-d1cc9afc12ef`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).