Recognizing April 8, 2025, as Texas African American Lawyers Foundation Day at the State Capitol.
This resolution formally recognizes April 8, 2025, as "Texas African American Lawyers Foundation Day" at the Texas State Capitol. It acknowledges the Texas African American Lawyers Foundation (TAALF), a nonprofit organization founded by former leaders of the Texas State Bar's African American Lawyers Section, which supports Black legal professionals through networking, mentorship, and advocacy. The resolution has no policy impact - it is purely symbolic, expressing the Texas House's support for TAALF's mission to strengthen the African American legal community and advance diversity in the profession. The House extended "sincere best wishes" for TAALF's Capitol visit and provided a formal copy of the resolution to the organization.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 4, 2025
Last action Apr 8, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted from a traditional resolution layout to an enrolled version with updated header information, while the substantive content of the resolution remains unchanged. The bill recognizes April 8, 2025, as Texas African American Lawyers Foundation Day and expresses support for the TAALF organization.
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Header information changed from 'H.R.A No. A793' to '89(R) HR 793 - Enrolled version - Bill Text'
Text formatting changed from numbered line-by-line resolution format to continuous paragraph format
Added certification statement confirming the bill was adopted by the House on April 8, 2025, by a non-record vote
Added signature lines for Speaker of the House and Chief Clerk of the House
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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Apr 8, 2025
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Ron Reynolds
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