SR 457 Texas Senate · 89th Legislature (2025)

In memory of Edna Belle Pemberton of Dallas.

This is a commemorative Senate Resolution (SR 457) honoring Edna Belle Pemberton, a Dallas community advocate who died April 13, 2025, at age 81. The resolution recognizes her lifelong work in Dallas, including founding community initiatives, advocating for youth safety and infrastructure improvements, and serving as a voter registrar and church leader. It was adopted by the Texas Senate on April 28, 2025, as a formal expression of respect for her legacy. (Note: This is a non-binding resolution with no legislative effect.)
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Introduced Apr 24, 2025 Last action Apr 28, 2025
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