SR 423 Texas Senate · 89th Legislature (2025)

In memory of Joe G. Rivera of Cameron County.

This resolution (SR 423) is a formal tribute by the Texas Senate honoring Joe G. Rivera, a former Cameron County clerk who died in April 2025. It commemorates his 35-year service as county clerk, military service, community leadership, and family life. The resolution expresses the Senate's sympathy to Rivera's family and directs that the Senate adjourn in his memory. As a commemorative resolution, it has no policy impact or effect on laws, citizens, or government operations.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2025

Committee Review

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Apr 2025

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Introduced Apr 16, 2025 Last action Apr 22, 2025

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Introduced → Enrolled · 4 edits

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The bill text was reformatted from an introduced draft to an enrolled version, with significant reorganization of the resolution text and addition of certification language. The substantive content regarding the tribute to Joe G. Rivera remains unchanged, though the formatting and layout have been altered for the final enrolled version.

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No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability; the resolution remains a tribute to Joe G. Rivera in memory of his service and community contributions.

TECHNICAL

The bill header was updated from 'S.R.ANo.A423' to '89(R) SR 423 - Enrolled version - Bill Text' to reflect its final status.

The resolution text was reorganized with line breaks and spacing changes, though the substantive content of the WHEREAS and RESOLVED clauses remains the same.

Certification language was added at the end, including signatures for the President and Secretary of the Senate, and a statement certifying adoption by rising vote on April 22, 2025.

Drafting artifacts such as the 'Introduced' byline and page numbers were removed in favor of the enrolled format.

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Apr 22, 2025

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