Congratulating Tony Harper on his retirement as head coach of the Cathedral High School boys' basketball team.
This resolution (HR 1264) is a ceremonial tribute passed by the Texas House of Representatives to honor Tony Harper upon his retirement as head coach of Cathedral High School's boys' basketball team. It recognizes his nearly 60-year coaching career, including 1,159 total victories, his induction into the Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame, and his 2013 UIL Coach of the Year award. The resolution specifically commemorates his 2013-2025 tenure at Cathedral High School and his broader contributions to El Paso basketball. As a non-binding resolution, it has no legal effect or policy impact - it serves solely as a formal expression of appreciation from the legislature.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 16, 2025
Last action May 24, 2025
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The bill text was converted from a House Resolution format to an enrolled House Bill format, with significant formatting changes including removal of line numbers, addition of accessibility compliance notices, and restructuring of the document layout. The substantive content regarding the recognition of Coach Tony Harper's retirement remains unchanged.
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Document format changed from House Resolution to enrolled House Bill with updated numbering and layout
Added accessibility compliance notice regarding WCAG 2.1 standards
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Text spacing and formatting adjusted throughout the document for enrolled version
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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
8
Key actions
1
Committee
1
May 23, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
May 20, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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