HR 672 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

In memory of George William Strake Jr. and Annette DeWalch Strake of Houston.

This is a memorial resolution (not a substantive bill) honoring George William Strake Jr. and Annette DeWalch Strake, who died in 2023-2024. It commemorates their lives, including George's service as Texas Secretary of State (1979) and his business leadership, Annette's community work, and their family. The resolution was adopted by the Texas House on June 1, 2025, as a formal tribute. It does not create policy changes or affect any individuals or entities beyond this commemorative recognition.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

House Passage

Jun 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 26, 2025 Last action Jun 1, 2025

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Introduced → Enrolled · 5 edits

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The document changed from a legislative bill draft to an enrolled version with extensive formatting cleanup, text normalization, and addition of certification language. The substantive content of the resolution honoring George and Annette Strake remains unchanged, with only minor corrections to spacing, capitalization, and punctuation throughout the text.

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Removed draft markings, page numbers, and internal document identifiers while preserving the resolution text

Standardized spacing and punctuation throughout the document, including fixing inconsistent apostrophe usage and line breaks

Added certification statement confirming unanimous adoption by the House on June 1, 2025

Included signature lines for Speaker of the House and Chief Clerk of the House

Corrected minor text errors such as 'NovemberA16' to 'November 16' and 'bachelor 's' to 'bachelor's'

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How they voted

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

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Key actions

Committee

Jun 1, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

Mar 31, 2025

Committee

Referred to Local & Consent Calendars

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors