Honoring Flaco Jiménez for his contributions to Texas music.
This is a commemorative resolution (not a substantive bill) honoring Flaco Jiménez, a renowned Tejano accordionist, for his decades-long contributions to Texas music. The Texas House of Representatives passed the resolution to formally recognize his career achievements, including Grammy Awards, collaborations with artists like Doug Sahm and Dwight Yoakam, and his role in popularizing Tex-Mex and conjunto music globally. The resolution was adopted on June 1, 2025, and includes a copy for Jiménez as a gesture of respect. It does not create new laws or affect any policies or constituents.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
House Passage
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 21, 2025
Last action Jun 1, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted and cleaned up during its progression from introduction to enrolled status. The substantive content of the resolution honoring musician Flaco Jiménez remained unchanged, with only formatting adjustments, spacing corrections, and removal of internal markup codes.
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Text was reformatted to remove internal document codes and standardize spacing throughout the resolution
Internal bill tracking numbers and draft version identifiers were removed
Enrolled version header and certification language were added to finalize the document
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jun 1, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
May 22, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
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Trey Martinez Fischer
DDemocratic
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