HR 482 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Honoring Winfred A. Simmons for his contributions as a school athletics coach.

HR 482 is a resolution honoring Winfred A. Simmons for his 50+ year career as a school athletics coach in East Texas. It recognizes his service at Ralph Bunche High School (1966) and Lufkin Independent School District (since 1974), where he coached basketball, football, track, and powerlifting teams, leading to multiple state championships and district titles. The resolution formally expresses the Texas House of Representatives' appreciation for his dedication and mentorship of student-athletes. As a commemorative resolution, it does not create new laws or policies but serves as a formal recognition of his contributions.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

House Passage

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 6, 2025 Last action Apr 1, 2025

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

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Committee

Mar 31, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

Mar 11, 2025

Committee

Referred to Local & Consent Calendars

lower

4 primary · 0 co-sponsors