Recognizing May 27, 2025, as Western Swing Day.
This is a ceremonial resolution (SR 585) designating May 27, 2025, as "Western Swing Day" in Texas. It recognizes Western swing music - a Texas-originated genre popularized in the 1930s by musicians like Bob Wills and Milton Brown - as an important part of the state's cultural heritage. The resolution has no binding effect or policy changes; it solely celebrates the music's historical significance and role in Texas community life.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
May 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced May 25, 2025
Last action May 27, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted from a standard legislative introduction to an enrolled version with updated metadata and formatting. The substantive content of the resolution recognizing Western Swing Day on May 27, 2025, remains unchanged.
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May 27, 2025
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Brian Birdwell
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