HR 231 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

In memory of Mary Winifred Weingarth Newton.

This is a memorial resolution (HR 231), not a substantive legislative bill. It formally honors Mary Winifred Weingarth Newton, a resident of Coppell, Texas, who passed away in December 2024 at age 85. The resolution commemorates her life, including her career in education, business ownership, community service with organizations like the Bryan/College Station Chamber of Commerce, and family life. As a procedural resolution, it has no policy impact or direct effect on any individuals or laws.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 11, 2025 Last action Mar 14, 2025
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Introduced Enrolled · 1 edit
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The bill text was reformatted from a traditional resolution layout to an enrolled version with improved accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1). The substantive content of the resolution honoring Mary Winifred Weingarth Newton remains unchanged, though the formatting was significantly altered with added spacing and line breaks throughout the document.
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Document formatting was updated to comply with accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1), changing the layout from traditional resolution format to an enrolled version with improved spacing and structure.

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Mar 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Feb 19, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Cas Garcia Hernandez
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