Commemorating the 75th anniversary of Pursuit Center in Houston.
This resolution (HR 865) is a ceremonial measure passed by the Texas House of Representatives to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Pursuit Center in Houston. It recognizes the nonprofit's history since 1950, when it was founded to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and highlights its current services including health/wellness programs, job training (PursuitJOBS), and housing support. The resolution has no legal effect - it simply expresses the House's "sincere best wishes" and directs a formal copy to be presented to the center. As a commemorative resolution, it does not alter policies or affect any specific group beyond acknowledging the organization's community impact.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 15, 2025
Last action May 23, 2025
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MODERATE
The bill was converted from a House resolution draft to an enrolled version, with significant formatting and layout changes. The substantive policy content remains unchanged - it still commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Pursuit Center in Houston. The changes are primarily technical, including removal of draft markings, addition of official bill numbering, and restructuring of the text for final publication.
Scope change
No substantive scope change; the bill's purpose and content remain identical to the original draft.
TECHNICAL
Converted from draft resolution format to enrolled bill format with official numbering and layout
Added accessibility statement about WCAG 2.1 compliance at the top of the document
Removed draft markings and page numbers that were part of the original resolution text
Added certification statement confirming House adoption on May 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
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Key actions
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Committee
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May 23, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Apr 28, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Ana Hernandez
DDemocratic
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