HR 613 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Congratulating Ellery A. Richard of Second Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Houston on his 21st pastoral anniversary.

This is a commemorative resolution (HR 613) honoring Pastor Ellery A. Richard for his 21 years as pastor of Second Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Houston. The Texas House of Representatives formally congratulates him on this anniversary and extends best wishes for his continued work. The resolution recognizes his service, background, and community impact, and directs that an official copy be presented to him as a gesture of respect. It has no policy or funding implications - it is purely a ceremonial expression of appreciation.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

House Passage

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 19, 2025 Last action Apr 1, 2025

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Introduced → Enrolled · 4 edits

MODERATE

The document changed from a House Resolution (H.R.A No. A613) to an Enrolled version of a bill (H.R. No. 613). The substantive content remains the same: honoring Pastor Ellery A. Richard for his 21 years of service at Second Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church. The main differences are formatting and structural changes that reflect the bill's progression through the legislative process.

Scope change

No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability. The resolution content remains identical, only the format and metadata changed.

TECHNICAL

The document title changed from 'H.R.A No. A613' to 'H.R. No. 613 - Enrolled version - Bill Text', indicating the bill has been finalized and signed into law.

Formatting was updated to align with accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1), including spacing, line breaks, and text alignment throughout the document.

Added certification language stating the bill was adopted by the House on March 31, 2025, by a non-record vote, and includes signature lines for the Speaker and Chief Clerk.

Removed original page headers and footers (e.g., '89R19200 KRT-D', page numbers) that were part of the draft version.

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

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Committee

Mar 31, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

Mar 21, 2025

Committee

Referred to Local & Consent Calendars

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors