HR 442 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Recognizing March 18, 2025, as Omega Psi Phi Day at the State Capitol.

This ceremonial resolution designates March 18, 2025, as "Omega Psi Phi Day" at the Texas State Capitol to honor the fraternity's visit. It recognizes Omega Psi Phi Fraternity's century-long history (founded 1911), its community work in education and health initiatives, and its over 50 chapters across Texas. The resolution has no legal effect - it is purely symbolic recognition of the fraternity's service. It does not create new laws or impact any policies.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2025 Last action Mar 18, 2025
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Introduced Enrolled · 3 edits
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The bill text was reformatted from a draft version to an enrolled version, with significant reorganization of the WHEREAS clauses and addition of sponsor signatures. No substantive policy changes were made to the bill's content, scope, or requirements.
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The bill text was reformatted and reorganized, with line breaks and spacing adjusted throughout the document.

Sponsor signatures (Simmons, Burrows, Guerra, etc.) and certification language were added at the end of the enrolled version.

Draft metadata and page numbers were removed from the final enrolled version.

Floor votes

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Mar 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Lauren Simmons
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