HR 1475 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Congratulating the Texas Book Festival on its 30th anniversary.

This is a non-binding resolution (HR 1475) congratulating the Texas Book Festival on its 30th anniversary. It recognizes the festival's founding in 1995, its annual event drawing over 40,000 attendees, and its year-round literacy programs like Reading Rock Stars and Texas Library Grants. The resolution formally expresses the Texas House of Representatives' appreciation for the festival's contributions to promoting reading, supporting authors, and donating books and funds to schools and libraries. It does not create new laws or affect any policies.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

May 2025

Committee Review

May 2025

House Passage

Jun 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced May 29, 2025 Last action Jun 1, 2025

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Introduced → Enrolled · 4 edits

MODERATE

The bill text was reformatted from a traditional legislative resolution layout to a modern digital document format, with significant whitespace changes and reorganization of text blocks. The substantive content of the resolution remains unchanged - it still congratulates the Texas Book Festival on its 30th anniversary and extends best wishes for the future.

TECHNICAL

Document formatting changed from traditional legislative resolution layout to modern digital document format with updated accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 alignment)

Text reorganization with significant whitespace changes and line breaks, but all substantive resolution text remains identical

Added digital content accessibility statement indicating alignment with WCAG 2.1 standards

Removed traditional legislative formatting elements including page numbers and original document headers

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How they voted

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

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Committee

Jun 1, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

May 30, 2025

Committee

Referred to Local & Consent Calendars

lower

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