SR 663 Texas Senate · 89th Legislature (2025)

In memory of Gary Daniel Penkilo.

This is a commemorative resolution (SR 663), not a legislative bill with policy provisions. It honors Gary Daniel Penkilo, a Tyler, Texas resident who died on March 30, 2025, by recognizing his life, career as a CPA, community involvement, and family. The resolution extends condolences to his wife, daughters, and extended family and directs the Texas Senate to adjourn in his memory. It has no policy impact or direct effect on any laws, programs, or constituents beyond this ceremonial tribute.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

May 2025

Committee Review

Senate Passage

May 2025

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Introduced May 30, 2025 Last action May 31, 2025

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The bill text was reformatted from a traditional line-numbered legislative style to a clean, modern layout with improved readability and accessibility compliance (WCAG 2.1). The substantive content of the Senate resolution honoring Gary Daniel Penkilo remains unchanged, including all biographical details, family members, and resolutions.

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The document structure was updated from a numbered line format to a clean paragraph layout with proper spacing and formatting for digital accessibility.

Added accessibility compliance statement at the top indicating alignment with WCAG 2.1 standards.

Removed legacy line numbers and internal tracking codes that were used in the original draft version.

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May 31, 2025

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