In memory of Olen Underwood of Montgomery County.
This is a commemorative Senate resolution (SR 243), not a policy bill. It honors the late Judge Olen Underwood of Montgomery County, who died February 28, 2025, at age 82. The resolution recognizes his life and service, including his career as a lawyer, judge of Montgomery County's 284th District Court, and creator of the Student Transition and Recovery Program for at-risk youth. The Texas Senate adopted the resolution to express condolences to his family and adjourn in his memory.
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Mar 2025
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Mar 2025
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Introduced Mar 10, 2025
Last action Mar 12, 2025
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This document is a Senate Resolution honoring Olen Underwood, a deceased public servant and athlete. The primary change is the replacement of a draft version with the final enrolled version, which includes proper formatting, signature lines, and certification of adoption. No substantive policy changes, funding, or eligibility criteria were altered as this is a ceremonial resolution rather than a regulatory bill.
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No change in scope or applicability; this is a ceremonial resolution honoring an individual
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Replaced draft header and formatting with final enrolled version including signature lines and certification of Senate adoption on March 12, 2025
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Brandon Creighton
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