HR 219 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Recognizing February 26, 2025, as Orange and Maroon Legislative Day at the State Capitol.

This commemorative resolution recognizes February 26, 2025, as "Orange and Maroon Legislative Day" at the Texas State Capitol. It formally honors The University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M University for their contributions to higher education, research, and the state's economic and cultural life. The resolution does not create new policies or funding but commends these institutions through a formal legislative acknowledgment. It directly affects the Texas Legislature (by designating the day) and the universities (by recognizing their work).

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2025

House Passage

Feb 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 10, 2025 Last action Feb 26, 2025

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Enrolled · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill text was reformatted from a standard legislative introduction to an enrolled version, with significant reorganization of the WHEREAS clauses and addition of a signature block. The substantive policy content regarding the recognition of February 26, 2025 as Orange and Maroon Legislative Day remains unchanged.

TECHNICAL

The document structure was reorganized from a standard introduced bill format to an enrolled version format, with text rearranged into a different order and spacing.

A signature block with names of legislators and certification language was added at the end of the document.

Original formatting markers and page numbers from the introduced version were removed.

Floor votes

How they voted

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

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Committee

Feb 26, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

Feb 19, 2025

Committee

Referred to Local & Consent Calendars

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors