HR 1457 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

In memory of Richard Dennis Worrell of Plano.

This is a memorial resolution (not a policy bill) honoring Richard Dennis Worrell of Plano, Texas, who died on May 17, 2025. The resolution details his life, including his 25-year U.S. Army service in Vietnam, post-military career as a defense contractor, family (wife Mary Lou, children Christina and Richard, four grandchildren), and community involvement in Plano. It formally pays tribute to his life and extends sympathy to his family members. The Texas House of Representatives adopted the resolution on June 1, 2025, as a commemorative gesture with no policy or funding implications.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

May 2025

Committee Review

May 2025

House Passage

Jun 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced May 28, 2025 Last action Jun 1, 2025

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Introduced → Enrolled · 3 edits

MINOR

The document changed from a standard House bill format to an enrolled resolution honoring Richard Dennis Worrell. The text was reorganized with added accessibility statements and formatting adjustments, but the substantive content about honoring Worrell's life and military service remained unchanged.

Scope change

The bill's scope did not change; it remains a resolution honoring an individual's life and military service.

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Added accessibility statement about WCAG 2.1 standards for digital content on TLO

Reformatted text layout with spacing adjustments and removed line number markers

Added certification statement confirming unanimous adoption by rising vote on June 1, 2025

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How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Key actions

Committee

Jun 1, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

May 29, 2025

Committee

Referred to Local & Consent Calendars

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors