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HR 780 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Congratulating Lee Ehmke on his retirement as president and CEO of the Houston Zoo.

This resolution (HR 780) is a ceremonial expression of appreciation, not a policy bill. It formally congratulates Lee Ehmke on his retirement as president and CEO of the Houston Zoo after nearly a decade of leadership. The resolution highlights his service since 2015, including achieving top accreditation, completing major projects like the centennial campaign and master plan, and expanding conservation efforts and local jobs. It directly honors Ehmke for his contributions to the zoo and wildlife conservation.
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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The document appears to be a legislative resolution (H.R. 780) congratulating Lee Ehmke on his retirement as president and CEO of the Houston Zoo. The changes between versions are primarily formatting and layout adjustments rather than substantive policy modifications. The content remains the same - a resolution of congratulations for Ehmke's retirement and his contributions to the Houston Zoo.
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Formatting and layout changes including reorganization of text, removal of line numbers, and adjustment of spacing throughout the document.

Added header information indicating this is the enrolled version of H.R. 780 with digital content accessibility updates.

Removed original line numbering and some formatting artifacts from the introduced version.

Floor votes

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
9
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Apr 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Apr 7, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
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