Recognizing April 14, 2025, as Rice University Day at the State Capitol.
HR 795 is a symbolic resolution passed by the Texas House of Representatives to designate April 14, 2025, as "Rice University Day" at the State Capitol. It formally welcomes a Rice University delegation to Austin for a celebration and acknowledges the university's history, academic programs, and contributions to Texas, without creating any new laws or affecting specific individuals or policies. This resolution serves only as a ceremonial recognition with no binding legal effect.
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 15, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted from a standard legislative introduction to an enrolled version, with significant changes to the layout and formatting. The substantive content of the resolution regarding Rice University Day remains unchanged, but the document structure was altered to match the enrolled format required for final passage.
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The document was converted from an introduced version to an enrolled version, changing the header format, removing page numbers and tracking codes, and reformatting the text layout.
A new accessibility statement about TLO digital content was added at the top of the document.
Original page numbers, tracking codes, and the introductory 'By: AA Johnson' line were removed during the conversion to enrolled format.
Floor votes
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This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
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Total actions
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Committee
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Apr 14, 2025
House · Passed
Adopted
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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Ann Johnson
DDemocratic
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