Congratulating Richard Lee Pace on his receipt of a 2025 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.
This resolution congratulates Richard Lee Pace on receiving the 2025 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus. It recognizes his 23-year career with the Dallas Police Department (including SWAT and athletic honors), community revitalization work in South Dallas, and current affordable housing project for homeless veterans. As a ceremonial resolution, it has no policy impact - it simply expresses the Texas House's appreciation for Pace's community service. The resolution was adopted unanimously by the House on April 17, 2025.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 3, 2025
Last action Apr 21, 2025
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The document changed from a draft resolution to an enrolled version of H.R. 771, which is a formal legislative resolution honoring Richard Lee Pace with the 2025 Outstanding Texan Award. The primary changes involve formatting, spacing, and layout adjustments rather than substantive policy modifications. The core content recognizing Mr. Pace's achievements in law enforcement and community development remains unchanged.
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No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability; this is a formatting update from draft to final enrolled version.
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Text formatting and spacing were standardized throughout the document to convert it from a draft resolution to an official enrolled bill format.
Enrollment certification language was added confirming the bill was adopted by the House on April 17, 2025, with vote counts.
Draft markings, page numbers, and internal document identifiers were removed in the final version.
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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
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Committee
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Apr 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
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Apr 7, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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State
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Yvonne Davis
DDemocratic
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