SR 185 Texas Senate · 89th Legislature (2025)

Commemorating the 189th anniversary of the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2, 2025.

This is a ceremonial Senate Resolution (SR 185), not a bill with policy changes. It formally commemorates the 189th anniversary of the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2, 2025, honoring the historical event where Texas declared itself an independent republic. The resolution has no legal effect or direct impact on any individuals or policies; it serves solely to recognize this historical milestone for all Texans. The Senate adopted this resolution on March 4, 2025.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Senate Passage

Mar 2025

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Mar 4, 2025

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Introduced → Enrolled · 3 edits

MINOR

This bill was converted from an introduced draft to an enrolled version, meaning it has been formally approved by the Senate and is ready for final passage. The substantive content of the resolution remains unchanged, commemorating Texas Independence Day 2025 and honoring the founders of the Republic of Texas. The primary changes involve formatting, spacing, and the addition of sponsor names and certification signatures required for official enrollment.

Scope change

No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability; the resolution's purpose and content remain identical to the introduced version.

TECHNICAL

Formatting and spacing were standardized throughout the document, including alignment of WHEREAS clauses and removal of inconsistent line breaks.

Sponsor names (Creighton, Alvarado, Hall, etc.) and certification signatures for the President and Secretary of the Senate were added to complete the enrolled version.

Draft metadata including bill numbers, dates, and page numbers from the introduced version were removed in favor of the official enrolled format.

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How they voted

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

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Committee

Mar 4, 2025

Upper · Passed

Adopted

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors