Recognizing February 25, 2025, as Texas Hispanic Judges' Day.
This Senate Resolution (SR 137) designates February 25, 2025, as "Texas Hispanic Judges' Day" to honor Hispanic judges serving in Texas courts. It recognizes their contributions to the judiciary and highlights that Hispanic judges represent only 16% of the state judiciary despite making up 40% of Texas's population. The resolution is ceremonial and does not create new laws or affect any specific individuals or policies. It was adopted by the Texas Senate on February 25, 2025.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 21, 2025
Last action Feb 25, 2025
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The bill was converted from an introduced draft to its final enrolled version, with significant formatting improvements and text alignment corrections. The substantive content of the Senate Resolution remains unchanged, as it recognizes February 25, 2025, as Texas Hispanic Judges' Day at the State Capitol. The enrolled version includes proper signature lines for the Senate President, Secretary, and a member, making it ready for official publication.
Scope change
No substantive policy changes; the resolution's scope, eligibility criteria, and requirements remain identical to the introduced version.
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Text formatting was corrected to align properly, with spacing and indentation standardized throughout the document.
Signature lines for the President of the Senate, Secretary of the Senate, and a Member were added to finalize the enrolled version.
Draft metadata including bill number formatting and page numbers from the introduced version were removed.
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Feb 25, 2025
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Judith Zaffirini
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