SR 500 Texas Senate · 89th Legislature (2025)

In memory of Jessie Ray Perez.

Senate Resolution 500 is a commemorative resolution honoring Dawson County Deputy Jessie Ray Perez, who died in the line of duty on April 22, 2025. It extends condolences to his family - including his wife, four children, mother, siblings, and grandson - and recognizes his service as a deputy, firefighter, and community leader. The resolution does not create new laws or affect any policies; it solely serves to memorialize his life and legacy. The Texas Senate passed this resolution on May 6, 2025, to honor his dedication to public service.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

May 2025

Committee Review

Senate Passage

May 2025

House Passage

Governor

Introduced May 2, 2025 Last action May 6, 2025

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Introduced → Enrolled · 4 edits

MODERATE

The bill text was reformatted from a draft introduction to an enrolled version, adding official Senate resolution formatting, certification signatures, and accessibility updates while preserving the original content honoring Deputy Jessie Ray Perez. No substantive policy changes were made to the resolution's provisions.

TECHNICAL

Bill header changed from draft introduction format to enrolled version with official Senate resolution numbering and formatting

Added certification signatures for Senate President, Secretary of Senate, and enrolled version member

Added accessibility update notice about WCAG 2.1 standards compliance for digital content

Removed draft tracking information including bill number AASparks and amendment tracking numbers

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

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Committee

May 6, 2025

Upper · Passed

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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors