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HR 717 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Congratulating Jamie Rubenstein on being selected as the 2025 Teacher of Promise at Highland Park Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District.

HR 717 is a congratulatory resolution passed by the Texas House of Representatives recognizing Jamie Rubenstein, a first-year teacher at Highland Park Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District, for being named the 2025 "Teacher of Promise." The resolution formally applauds her contributions to education and her role in improving her school environment. It does not create any new laws or affect policy - it is purely a ceremonial expression of support for an individual educator. The resolution was adopted by the House on May 23, 2025.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 Last action May 23, 2025
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Introduced → Enrolled · 4 edits
MODERATE
The bill text was reformatted from a traditional resolution layout to an enrolled bill format, with significant whitespace changes and minor text reorganization. The substantive content of the resolution congratulating Jamie Rubenstein for the 2025 Teacher of Promise award remains unchanged.
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Formatting changed from traditional resolution layout to enrolled bill format with added spacing and line breaks

Added digital accessibility statement about WCAG 2.1 compliance at the top of the document

Removed page number and amendment tracking numbers from the original version

Added certification statement confirming House adoption on May 23, 2025 by non-record vote

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
8
Key actions
1
Committee
1
May 23, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Apr 7, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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