HR 318 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Recognizing the 2025 Tarleton State University legislative interns.

HR 318 is a ceremonial House resolution recognizing five Tarleton State University students - Lacy Malone, Nicholla Webb, Kaydence Vertner, Ashton Maitlen, and Madeleine Odom - as legislative interns during the 2025 Texas Legislative Session. The resolution formally acknowledges their contributions to the Texas Legislature and their participation in Tarleton’s internship program, which has sent students to the Capitol since 2010. It includes no policy changes or funding mechanisms, serving solely as a symbolic gesture of appreciation. As a commemorative resolution, it does not create legal obligations or alter existing laws.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2025

House Passage

Apr 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 19, 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 traditional legislative resolution format to an enrolled version with accessibility updates. The substantive content remains unchanged - it still recognizes five Tarleton State University interns for their work during the 89th Texas Legislative Session. The changes are primarily formatting and technical rather than policy modifications.

Scope change

No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability

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Text formatting changed from traditional line-numbered resolution format to enrolled bill format with accessibility standards compliance

Added accessibility standards compliance language referencing WCAG 2.1

Removed line numbering system used in draft versions

Added certification language confirming House adoption vote count and date

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How they voted

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

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Committee

Apr 17, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

Feb 25, 2025

Committee

Referred to Local & Consent Calendars

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors