In memory of the Reverend Henry Lee Pendergrass of Midland.
This resolution commemorates Reverend Henry Lee Pendergrass, a Midland Episcopal minister who died on July 5, 2024. It honors his life, ministry (including founding churches in Midland and Flower Mound), family, and community impact without creating any new policies or obligations. The Texas House of Representatives adopted this memorial resolution to extend sympathy to his family and preserve his legacy. As a commemorative resolution, it has no legislative effect beyond paying 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 31, 2025
Last action Jun 3, 2025
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MODERATE
The document appears to be a resolution honoring Reverend Henry Lee Pendergrass, but the diff shows significant formatting and layout changes rather than substantive policy modifications. The core content of the resolution remains the same - it pays tribute to the deceased reverend and extends sympathy to his family. The changes are primarily structural, including the addition of a header indicating this is the enrolled version of HR 1500, accessibility updates to digital content, and reformatting of the resolution text with different spacing and line breaks.
Scope change
No substantive change to the resolution's scope or applicability; the bill remains a tribute resolution for Reverend Pendergrass
TECHNICAL
Added header information indicating this is the enrolled version of HR 1500 with bill number 89(R)
Added note about digital content on TLO being updated for WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards
Reformatted resolution text with different spacing, line breaks, and layout structure
Removed original page numbering and formatting markers 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
5
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jun 2, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
May 31, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Bucy
DDemocratic
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