SR 81 Texas Senate · 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025)

Recognizing the Sames Auto Group on the occasion of its 115th anniversary.

This is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 81) recognizing the Sames Auto Group for its 115th anniversary. It honors the Laredo-based auto dealership, established in 1910, for being Texas' oldest automobile dealership and one of the oldest in the U.S., highlighting its family ownership, growth, and community contributions. The resolution has no policy or legal effect - it simply expresses the Texas Senate's commendation and best wishes to the Sames family and employees. No specific individuals or entities are affected by this symbolic gesture.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

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Aug 2025

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Aug 2025

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Introduced Aug 4, 2025 Last action Aug 15, 2025

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The bill text was reformatted from a draft introduction to the final enrolled version, correcting the bill number and removing page headers. The substantive policy content, including the recognition of the Sames Auto Group's 115th anniversary and its historical legacy, remains unchanged.

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The bill number was updated from 'S.R.ANo.A81' to 'SR 81', and the title was changed to 'Enrolled version - Bill Text'.

Drafting artifacts such as page numbers, session dates, and internal tracking codes were removed.

The text layout was adjusted to remove excessive spacing and irregular indentation found in the draft version.

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Aug 15, 2025

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