In memory of Deputy Fernando Esqueda of the Harris County Sheriff's Office.
This is a commemorative resolution (HR 431), not a legislative bill with policy changes. It honors Deputy Fernando Esqueda of the Harris County Sheriff's Office, who died in the line of duty on July 11, 2024, at age 28. The resolution formally pays tribute to his service, character, and life, and extends sympathy to his family. It has no legal effect or policy impact - it serves solely as a symbolic gesture of respect from the Texas House of Representatives.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 3, 2025
Last action Mar 14, 2025
Maddy AI version diff · 1 comparison
What changed between versions
Introduced
→
Enrolled
·
3 edits
MINOR
The bill text was reformatted from a resolution-style layout to an enrolled bill format with updated header information. The substantive content of the resolution honoring Deputy Fernando Esqueda remains unchanged, with no modifications to policy, scope, or requirements.
TECHNICAL
Header information was updated to reflect the enrolled version of H.R. 431 with proper formatting and bill number designation
Layout and spacing were reorganized from a multi-line resolution format to a standard enrolled bill text format
Accessibility standards update notice was added at the top of the document
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Mar 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Mar 6, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Armando Walle
DDemocratic
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HR 431
Scope: TX
Hi! I can help you understand HR 431. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline