HR 127 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Recognizing February 4, 2025, as Texas Energy Day at the State Capitol.

HR 127 is a symbolic resolution recognizing February 4, 2025, as "Texas Energy Day" at the Texas State Capitol. It does not create new laws or policies but formally acknowledges the Texas oil and natural gas industry's contributions, including its record $27.3 billion in state/local taxes and 500,000 direct jobs in 2024. The resolution highlights the industry's economic impact on services like education and infrastructure through tax revenue. As a commemorative measure, it has no binding effect on legislation or funding.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

House Passage

Feb 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 28, 2025 Last action Feb 4, 2025

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Introduced → Enrolled · 4 edits

MODERATE

The bill text was reformatted from a traditional legislative resolution format to a digital document format, with significant reorganization of content structure. The substantive policy content remains unchanged - the bill still recognizes February 4, 2025 as Texas Energy Day and acknowledges the oil and gas industry's contributions to Texas. The primary changes are formatting and presentation rather than policy modifications.

TECHNICAL

Document formatting changed from traditional legislative resolution format to digital document format with different heading structure and spacing

Added accessibility statement about WCAG 2.1 compliance at the beginning of the document

Added signature block with list of House members at the end of the document

Removed traditional resolution heading format and page numbering from original document

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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Feb 4, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors