HR 25 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

In memory of musician W. C. Clark of Austin.

This resolution honors W.C. Clark, a beloved Austin blues musician who died on March 2, 2024, at age 84. It recognizes his decades-long impact on Texas music as a mentor to artists like Stevie Ray Vaughan, founder of the Triple Threat Revue, and recipient of multiple blues awards. The Texas House of Representatives formally pays tribute to his life and extends condolences to his family and fans. As a commemorative resolution, it has no policy provisions or direct effects beyond this ceremonial recognition.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Nov 2024

Committee Review

Feb 2025

House Passage

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Nov 12, 2024 Last action Mar 6, 2025

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Introduced → Enrolled · 4 edits

MODERATE

The bill text was reformatted from a handwritten-style layout to a clean, professional enrolled version. The substantive content of the resolution honoring W.C. Clark remained unchanged, with only minor corrections to names and punctuation.

TECHNICAL

Layout and formatting changed from handwritten-style draft to clean enrolled version

Name corrections: 'W.AC. Clark' changed to 'W.C. Clark' and 'T.AD. Bell' changed to 'T.D. Bell'

Added digital accessibility statement at the top of the document

Removed page numbers and draft markings from the original version

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Mar 6, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

Feb 19, 2025

Committee

Referred to Local & Consent Calendars

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors