HR 573 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Recognizing March 19, 2025, as African Methodist Episcopal Day at the State Capitol.

This is a ceremonial resolution, not a bill with policy changes. It formally recognizes March 19, 2025, as "African Methodist Episcopal Day" at the Texas State Capitol. The resolution acknowledges the historical significance of the AME Church (founded in 1816 by Richard Allen) and extends a welcome to the church's gathering at the Capitol on that date. It has no effect on laws, funding, or regulations.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 17, 2025 Last action Mar 19, 2025
Maddy AI version diff · 1 comparison

What changed between versions

Introduced Enrolled · 3 edits
MINOR
The bill text was reformatted from a traditional legislative format to a modern digital document structure. The substantive content of the resolution remains unchanged, recognizing March 19, 2025, as AME Day at the Texas State Capitol.
Scope change
No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability; the resolution's purpose and effect remain identical.
TECHNICAL

Layout and formatting were updated to align with digital accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1), removing old page numbers and adding a clean digital header.

Digital content accessibility metadata and formatting were added to ensure the document meets modern web accessibility requirements.

Legacy formatting elements including old page numbers, internal document codes, and non-standard spacing were removed.

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Mar 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Ron Reynolds
Ron Reynolds
DDemocratic
TX
27