Honoring the Pipe and Drum Corps of Bel Air High School in El Paso on the occasion of the Celebration of Bagpipes event on May 17, 2025.
This resolution (HR 1111) is a ceremonial honor for the Bel Air High School Pipe and Drum Corps in El Paso, recognizing their participation in the third annual "Celebration of Bagpipes" event on May 17, 2025. It highlights the band’s history - originating in the 1960s under founder John Estes, being Texas’ only public high school bagpipe program, and supporting the John Estes Scholarship through event proceeds. The resolution formally expresses the Texas House’s appreciation for the band’s contributions to the community and education. As a symbolic gesture, it has no policy impact or legal effect.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 10, 2025
Last action May 24, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted from a standard legislative introduction format to an enrolled version with accessibility updates. The substantive content of the resolution remains unchanged, maintaining the same provisions honoring the Bel Air Pipe and Drum Corps. The primary changes are technical formatting adjustments and the addition of accessibility compliance text.
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Added accessibility compliance statement regarding WCAG 2.1 standards for digital content
Reformatted bill text from introduction format to enrolled version format
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Added certification statement confirming House adoption date and vote type
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This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
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Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
1
May 23, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
May 12, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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