In memory of Ronald Edward Shifflett of Burton.
This is a memorial resolution (HR 1451), not a legislative bill with policy changes. It honors Ronald Edward Shifflett of Burton, who died on December 2, 2024, at age 70. The resolution expresses the Texas House of Representatives' tribute to his life, career in the oil industry, family, and community involvement, and extends condolences to his wife, son, granddaughter, and other relatives. It has no effect on laws or regulations - it is a ceremonial acknowledgment.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
House Passage
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 28, 2025
Last action Jun 1, 2025
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Enrolled
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MODERATE
The bill text was reformatted from a standard legislative introduction to an enrolled version, with minor text corrections and spacing adjustments throughout. The substantive content of the resolution honoring Ronald Edward Shifflett remains unchanged, including all WHEREAS clauses detailing his life and the RESOLVED clauses directing tribute and condolences to his family.
TECHNICAL
Header information changed from 'Introduced' status to 'Enrolled version' with updated bill number formatting
Text spacing and line breaks were adjusted throughout the document for enrolled version formatting
Minor text corrections including removal of 'Mr.A' formatting errors and standardization of spacing around punctuation
Added certification statement confirming unanimous adoption by rising vote on June 1, 2025
Added signature lines for Speaker of the House and Chief Clerk of the House
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jun 1, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
May 29, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Drew Darby
RRepublican
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