HR 391 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Honoring Black Beauty Ranch in Murchison on its 46th anniversary.

This resolution (HR 391) formally honors Black Beauty Ranch in Murchison for its 46th anniversary. It recognizes the ranch’s work as a nonprofit animal sanctuary that has rescued and provided lifelong care for over 600 animals across 40 species - including primates, big cats, and horses - since its founding in 1979. The resolution specifically acknowledges the ranch’s history of rescuing animals from roadside zoos, circuses, and neglectful situations, as well as its educational programs promoting animal welfare. The Texas House of Representatives adopted the resolution to commend the ranch’s staff, volunteers, and supporters for their dedication.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

House Passage

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Mar 14, 2025

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Introduced → Enrolled · 4 edits

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The document appears to be a formatting transformation of a Texas House resolution (H.R. 391) honoring Black Beauty Ranch, rather than substantive policy changes. The content remains identical - both versions contain the same resolution text recognizing the animal sanctuary's 46 years of service and its 2024 rescue efforts in Puerto Rico. The primary changes are formatting adjustments, including removal of original page numbers and line numbering, addition of bill header information, and restructuring of text layout.

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No substantive scope or applicability changes - this is a formatting transformation of the same resolution text

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Removed original line numbering and page headers/footers from the legislative text

Added bill header information including bill number, version designation, and sponsor information

Restructured text layout with different spacing and paragraph formatting

Added certification statement confirming House adoption date and voting method

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This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.

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Committee

Mar 13, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

Mar 5, 2025

Committee

Referred to Local & Consent Calendars

lower

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