Commemorating the 25th season of the Austin Symphony Orchestra's Be at the Symphony (BATS) program.
This is a ceremonial resolution (not a substantive bill) passed by the Texas House of Representatives. It formally commemorates the 25th anniversary of the Austin Symphony Orchestra's Be at the Symphony (BATS) program, which connects young professionals with the orchestra through concerts, events, and community engagement. The resolution expresses the House's recognition of BATS' role in supporting Austin's arts community since 1999 and extends "sincere best wishes" to the program. It has no policy impact or funding provisions, serving solely as a symbolic tribute.
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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MODERATE
The document changed from a legislative bill introduction to an enrolled version, primarily involving formatting updates and the addition of certification language confirming House adoption. The substantive content of the resolution regarding the Austin Symphony Orchestra's Be at the Symphony program remains unchanged.
Scope change
No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability; the resolution continues to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the BATS program.
TECHNICAL
Added certification language confirming the bill was adopted by the House on June 1, 2025, by a non-record vote
Added accessibility update notice about TLO digital content aligning with WCAG 2.1 standards
Reformatted text layout and removed page numbers and tracking codes from the original draft
Removed draft identification markers and page headers from the introduced version
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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