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SR 56 Texas Senate · 89th Legislature (2025)

In memory of Brandon Wayne Bennett of Burleson.

This is a memorial resolution (SR 56) adopted by the Texas Senate on February 26, 2025, to honor Brandon Wayne Bennett, a 17-year-old Burleson resident who died in December 2024. The resolution expresses the Senate's tribute to Bennett's life, highlighting his family, faith, school involvement, athletic achievements, and personal qualities. It extends condolences to his family, including parents James and Chloe Bennett, siblings Brendan, Connor, and Samantha, and other relatives. As a ceremonial resolution, it does not create any new laws or affect policy.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2025 Last action Feb 26, 2025
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Introduced → Enrolled · 3 edits
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The bill was converted from a draft introduction to an enrolled version, meaning it has been officially adopted by the Texas Senate. The text was reformatted to comply with official legislative standards, including adding the enrolled title, removing draft markings, and including signature lines for the Senate President and Secretary. No substantive policy changes were made to the resolution's content regarding the tribute to Brandon Bennett.
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Removed draft formatting markers, line numbers, and preliminary text indicating the bill was in introduction stage

Added official enrolled title, signature lines for Senate officials, and certification of adoption date

Reformatted text layout to match official enrolled bill standards with proper spacing and section headers

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Feb 26, 2025
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