Recognizing February 11, 2025, as Athens Day at the State Capitol.
This resolution recognizes February 11, 2025, as "Athens Day" at the Texas State Capitol, welcoming a delegation from Athens, Texas. It formally acknowledges Athens' history, economic contributions (including agriculture, manufacturing, and its "Black-Eyed Pea Capital" and "Hamburger" heritage), and cultural institutions like the East Texas Arboretum. The bill has no policy provisions or financial impact - it is purely a ceremonial recognition with no legislative effect.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2025
Last action Feb 11, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted and cleaned up during its progression from introduction to enrolled status. The substantive content of the resolution remains unchanged, with no policy modifications to scope, eligibility, funding, or requirements. The changes are primarily technical formatting improvements and the addition of sponsor signatures and certification language.
TECHNICAL
Formatting and layout changes were applied to standardize the bill text structure, including removal of page headers and footers, and reorganization of WHEREAS and RESOLVED clauses for clarity.
Sponsor signatures and certification language were added to finalize the enrolled version, confirming House adoption on February 11, 2025.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
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Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Feb 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Keith Bell
RRepublican
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