Recognizing March 21, 2025, as World Down Syndrome Day.
This resolution (SR 265) symbolically recognizes March 21, 2025, as World Down Syndrome Day in Texas. It does not create new laws or affect any individuals or groups, as it is a ceremonial gesture acknowledging the United Nations-designated day. The resolution encourages Texans to support inclusion for people with Down syndrome, referencing medical advances and societal progress. It formally declares the Senate’s recognition of this day at the State Capitol, aligning Texas with global observances.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 12, 2025
Last action Mar 19, 2025
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The bill was reformatted from an introduced draft to an enrolled version with improved text alignment and spacing. No substantive policy changes were made to the resolution's content, which recognizes World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, 2025, at the Texas State Capitol. The enrolled version includes proper Senate resolution formatting, member signatures, and certification language required for final passage.
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Official enrolled version header and footer elements including member signatures and Senate certification were added.
Draft version metadata and page numbering were removed as the bill reached final passage.
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27 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Adam Hinojosa
RRepublican
P
Angela Paxton
RRepublican
P
Bob Hall
RRepublican
P
Borris Miles
DDemocratic
P
Brandon Creighton
RRepublican
P
Brent Hagenbuch
RRepublican
P
Brian Birdwell
RRepublican
P
Bryan Hughes
RRepublican
P
Carol Alvarado
DDemocratic
P
Charles Perry
RRepublican
P
Charles Schwertner
RRepublican
P
Chuy Hinojosa
DDemocratic
P
CB
César Blanco
DDemocratic
P
Donna Campbell
RRepublican
P
Joan Huffman
RRepublican
P
JM
José Menéndez
DDemocratic
P
Judith Zaffirini
DDemocratic
P
KH
Kelly Hancock
RRepublican
P
Kevin Sparks
RRepublican
P
Lois Kolkhorst
RRepublican
P
Mayes Middleton
RRepublican
P
Paul Bettencourt
RRepublican
P
Robert Nichols
RRepublican
P
Roland Gutierrez
DDemocratic
P
Royce West
DDemocratic
P
Sarah Eckhardt
DDemocratic
P
Tan Parker
RRepublican
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