Designating Fulton as the official Oyster Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
This concurrent resolution designates Fulton as Texas' official Oyster Capital for a 10-year period ending in 2035. It recognizes Fulton's longstanding oyster industry, annual Oysterfest event, sustainable aquaculture practices, and cultural connection to oysters. The resolution has no legal effect beyond ceremonial recognition and does not create new policies or funding. It is purely symbolic, affirming Fulton's role in Texas' coastal heritage.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
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Governor
Introduced May 27, 2025
Last action May 29, 2025
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May 29, 2025
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Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Party
State
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P
Todd Hunter
RRepublican
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