HR 801 is a symbolic resolution passed by the Texas House of Representatives to honor radio personality Josh "Rowdy Yates" Holstead for his induction into the Country Radio Hall of Fame. The resolution recognizes his career spanning over 25 years, including his work as a Houston radio host, syndicated show creator, and recipient of multiple industry awards. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, as it is a non-binding expression of congratulations. The Texas House formally congratulated Holstead and committed to delivering a copy of the resolution to him as a gesture of respect.
This concurrent resolution (HCR 145) formally commemorates the renaming of the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge to the Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge. It honors Jocelyn Nungaray, a 12-year-old girl known for her compassion toward animals who passed away in 2024. The resolution recognizes the U.S. Secretary of the Interior's March 2025 order renaming the 39,000-acre Texas Gulf Coast refuge in her honor. As a commemorative resolution, it has no policy impact but publicly acknowledges Jocelyn's legacy of caring for wildlife.
This resolution (HR 1156) formally congratulates Diego Romero, a senior at El Paso's Americas High School, for his athletic achievements in cross country during the 2024 season. It specifically recognizes his district championship win (16:29.6), regional victory (15:47.1), and seventh-place finish at the state championships (15:52.9), along with his coach's guidance. The resolution has no policy impact - it is purely ceremonial, expressing the Texas House's recognition of Romero's accomplishments through a formal resolution copy. It does not affect any laws, regulations, or individuals beyond this symbolic acknowledgment.
This resolution (HR 1158) formally congratulates the San Elizario High School boys' soccer team for winning the 2024 UIL 4A state championship. It was adopted by the Texas House of Representatives on May 23, 2025, as a ceremonial expression of support. The resolution specifically recognizes the team's championship victory, including their 1-0 win over Boerne High School in the title match. As a commemorative resolution, it has no legal effect or policy impact - it solely honors the team's achievement.
This is a ceremonial resolution (not a bill with policy changes) congratulating Caroline Burke for being named the 2025 "Teacher of Promise" at Cunningham Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District. It recognizes her as a first-year teacher who exemplifies passion, innovation, and dedication to improving her campus environment. The Texas House of Representatives adopted the resolution on May 23, 2025, to formally extend congratulations and prepare a copy for her as a gesture of recognition. It directly affects Caroline Burke and honors her specific achievement within her school district.
This is a commemorative resolution (HR 1147), not a bill with policy changes. It formally commends Orlando Flores, a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service county agent, for his work managing a red flour beetle infestation in West Texas. The resolution recognizes his role in developing strategies, educating farmers and residents, and collaborating to protect local agriculture and ecosystems. It does not create new laws or affect any policies; it solely expresses the Texas House's appreciation for Flores' contributions.
HR 735 is a ceremonial resolution congratulating Alba Delgado, a teacher at Sunset Valley Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District, on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year. It formally recognizes her dedication to education, her three years of service in the district, and her role in inspiring students and building collaborative learning environments. The resolution, adopted by the Texas House of Representatives, includes a formal expression of support and will be presented to Delgado as a signed copy. This is a symbolic gesture with no policy impact or new requirements, solely honoring an individual educator's achievement.
HR 726 is a non-binding resolution congratulating Carlin Shaw, a McCallum High School teacher in the Austin Independent School District, on being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year. The resolution formally recognizes his three years of teaching in the district, his commitment to inspiring students, and his role in fostering collaborative learning environments. It does not create new laws or affect any policies - it is solely a ceremonial expression of appreciation from the Texas House of Representatives. The resolution was adopted by the House on May 23, 2025.
This resolution (SR 562) honors Builders of Hope, a Dallas-based nonprofit, for its work building affordable housing. It recognizes the organization's construction of over 500 homes since 1998, which added $60 million to Dallas' tax base, created 1,500+ construction jobs, and helped low-income families build $70,000 in equity per home. The resolution does not create new policy or allocate funds - it is a ceremonial expression of appreciation by the Texas Senate. It directly affects Builders of Hope by formally acknowledging their contributions to affordable housing in Dallas.
This ceremonial resolution designates April 8, 2025, as "Leadership Highland Lakes Day" at the Texas State Capitol. It honors participants in the Leadership Highland Lakes program from Burnet and Llano Counties, which educates young adults about community issues and local government. The resolution formally recognizes the program's work in developing future community leaders and includes a copy for the group as a token of appreciation. This is a symbolic gesture with no policy changes or funding impacts.
This is a commemorative resolution (HR 105) passed by the Texas House on May 23, 2025, to honor the 190th anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto (April 21, 1836). It formally recognizes the battle as the pivotal event ending the Texas Revolution, referencing key historical details like the Alamo, Goliad Massacre, and General Houston's victory. As a ceremonial resolution, it has no legal effect or policy changes - it serves solely to memorialize this historical event for Texas history. The resolution was adopted without recorded opposition.
This resolution formally congratulates Naomi Miller for being named the 2025 Teacher of the Year at Highland Park Elementary School in the Austin Independent School District. It has no policy impact or regulatory changes - it serves solely as a ceremonial recognition of her work. The resolution was adopted by the Texas House of Representatives on May 23, 2025, and includes a formal copy to be presented to Ms. Miller. It directly affects Naomi Miller as the honoree, with no broader legislative or financial implications.
