HR 254 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Congratulating the Portland City Council on its selection as the 2025 City Council of the Year by the Texas City Management Association.

This is a ceremonial resolution (HR 254), not a policy bill. It formally congratulates the Portland City Council for being named "2025 City Council of the Year" by the Texas City Management Association. The resolution highlights the council's work on strategic planning, financial management, infrastructure development, and community recognition (including being named "Best Place to Raise a Family" in 2024). It has no effect on laws or regulations; it simply expresses the Texas House of Representatives' approval through a formal resolution. The resolution was adopted by the House on April 17, 2025.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2025

House Passage

Apr 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 12, 2025 Last action Apr 21, 2025

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Enrolled · 4 edits

MODERATE

The bill text was reformatted from a standard legislative introduction to an enrolled version, with significant structural changes including the removal of introductory metadata and reorganization of the resolution text with added spacing and line breaks. The substantive policy content regarding the Portland City Council's award remains unchanged.

TECHNICAL

Removed introductory metadata including bill number formatting and version identifiers

Added accessibility compliance notice about WCAG 2.1 standards

Reorganized resolution text with added spacing and line breaks throughout the document

Added signature lines for Speaker of the House and Chief Clerk with certification of adoption

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Apr 17, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

Feb 19, 2025

Committee

Referred to Local & Consent Calendars

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors