HR 806 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

In memory of former State Representative Billy Len Arnold of Grand Prairie.

HR 806 is a commemorative resolution honoring former Texas State Representative Billy Len Arnold of Grand Prairie. It formally recognizes his life and service, including his six years in the Texas House (1986-1993), military service in WWII, career as an educator and school administrator, and community leadership. The resolution was adopted by the Texas House of Representatives on April 23, 2025, to memorialize his legacy. As a procedural resolution, it has no policy impact or direct effect on constituents or legislation.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 7, 2025 Last action Apr 23, 2025
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What changed between versions

Introduced Enrolled · 4 edits
MODERATE
The document was converted from a draft resolution to an enrolled version of H.R. 806, a tribute resolution honoring former State Representative Billy Len Arnold. The substantive content of the resolution remained unchanged, but the formatting was significantly altered to meet official legislative standards, including the addition of accessibility compliance notes and the inclusion of the full list of House members who voted on the resolution.
TECHNICAL

Added a header note about digital content accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1) and updated the bill number format to '89(R) HR 806 - Enrolled version - Bill Text'.

Included a complete list of House members' names at the end of the document to document the voting record.

Reformatted the resolution text from a draft layout with line numbers and irregular spacing to a clean, official enrolled format with standardized headers and spacing.

Added certification language stating the resolution was unanimously adopted by a rising vote on April 23, 2025.

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Apr 23, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Apr 14, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Photo of Chris Turner
Chris Turner
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