Recognizing the University of Houston-Clear Lake on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
This is a ceremonial resolution (SR 208) passed by the Texas Senate to formally recognize the University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL) for its 50th anniversary in 2024. It commemorates UHCL's founding in 1971, its growth from a small campus to serving over 7,700 students across 90+ programs, and its community contributions like the Environmental Institute of Houston and Hispanic-Serving Institution designation. The resolution has no policy impact or funding provisions - it simply expresses the Senate's "high regard" for UHCL through a formal written commendation. The Senate approved it unanimously on March 5, 2025, and will provide UHCL with an official copy.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 3, 2025
Last action Mar 5, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted from a standard legislative introduction layout to an enrolled version with proper Senate Resolution formatting. The substantive content of the resolution remains unchanged, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the University of Houston-Clear Lake. The only meaningful change is the addition of a digital accessibility update note at the top, which is administrative rather than policy-related.
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No substantive scope change; the resolution's purpose and applicability remain identical
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Added digital accessibility compliance note at the beginning of the document
Reformatted bill structure from introduction draft to enrolled version with proper Senate Resolution numbering and layout
Removed draft metadata including author attribution and page numbers from original introduction format
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