SR 72 Texas Senate · 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025)

In memory of Tommie George Davis of Carthage.

This is a ceremonial resolution (SR 72) honoring Tommie George Davis of Carthage, Texas, who passed away on May 15, 2025, at age 90. The resolution memorializes his life, noting his career as a lawyer specializing in oil and gas litigation, his 66-year marriage to Mary Lu Davis, and his family including daughters, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. It formally extends the Texas Senate's sympathy to his family and directs that the Senate adjourn in his memory. As a commemorative resolution, it has no legislative effect beyond paying tribute.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

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Jul 2025

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Aug 2025

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Introduced Jul 29, 2025 Last action Aug 15, 2025

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The bill underwent a major reformatting process that converted the text from a standard legislative draft into an official enrolled version. The primary changes involve replacing the original line-numbered format with a clean, centered layout and adding formal certification signatures at the end to validate the bill's adoption.

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The document structure was changed from a line-numbered draft to a formal enrolled layout with centered headers and footers.

Official certification blocks for the President and Secretary of the Senate were added to confirm the bill's adoption date and method.

The original line numbers and draft-specific headers were removed to finalize the bill text.

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