HR 769 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Congratulating Curtis King on his receipt of a 2025 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.

This resolution formally congratulates Curtis King, a Dallas arts director and founder of The Black Academy of Arts and Letters, on receiving the Texas Legislative Black Caucus's 2025 Outstanding Texan Award. It recognizes his decades-long work promoting African, Caribbean, and African American arts through his nonprofit organization, which has hosted major cultural events and nurtured prominent artists like Erykah Badu. The resolution serves as a ceremonial expression of legislative appreciation for his contributions to Texas arts and culture.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2025

Committee Review

Apr 2025

House Passage

Apr 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Apr 3, 2025 Last action Apr 21, 2025

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Introduced → Enrolled · 3 edits

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The document appears to be a legislative resolution (H.R. 769) that was enrolled after being introduced. The changes primarily involve formatting and layout adjustments rather than substantive policy modifications. The core content remains the same: recognizing Curtis King of Dallas with the 2025 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.

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Formatting and layout changes including removal of original bill header information, reorganization of text spacing, and addition of certification language at the end

Added certification statement confirming the bill was adopted by the House on April 17, 2025, with vote count (Yeas 125, Nays 15, 2 present)

Text reflowed and reformatted for enrolled version, with some line breaks and spacing adjustments throughout the document

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

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Committee

Apr 17, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

Apr 7, 2025

Committee

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