SR 361 Texas Senate · 89th Legislature (2025)

Recognizing April 4, 2025, as Texas HBCU Day.

This Senate Resolution (SR 361) symbolically recognizes April 4, 2025, as "Texas HBCU Day" to honor the Texas HBCU Conference Series taking place at Huston-Tillotson University that day. It does not create new laws or policies; it is a ceremonial acknowledgment of the conference's focus on civic engagement, democracy, and the historical role of Historically Black Colleges and Universities in developing citizenship. The resolution specifically highlights the conference's fourth annual theme exploring civic power and Black educational history. This recognition directly affects attendees of the conference, including HBCU students, faculty, and community partners.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
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Apr 2025
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Apr 2025
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Introduced Apr 1, 2025 Last action Apr 3, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted from an introduced draft to an enrolled final version, with the main substantive addition being a new line at the top about digital content accessibility on TLO. No substantive policy changes were made to the resolution's core provisions regarding the Texas HBCU Conference Series recognition.
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