In memory of Elizabeth Ann Seligman McCarty.
This is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 89), not a legislative bill. It formally honors Elizabeth Ann Seligman McCarty, a nurse and community volunteer from Brenham, Texas, who died in November 2024. The resolution commemorates her life, career in healthcare, decades of service as a district director for State Senator Lois Kolkhorst, and her family. It expresses the Texas Senate’s condolences to her family and directs that the resolution be presented to them as a gesture of sympathy.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 11, 2025
Last action May 30, 2025
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The bill was renumbered from S.R.A No. A89 to SR 89 and advanced from introduction to enrolled status. The text was reformatted with significant spacing changes and added a new header about digital content accessibility updates. The substantive content of the Senate resolution honoring Elizabeth Ann Seligman McCarty remained unchanged.
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Bill number changed from S.R.A No. A89 to SR 89 and status updated from Introduced to Enrolled
Added header note about digital content accessibility standards alignment with WCAG 2.1
Significant whitespace and formatting changes throughout the document text
Added signature lines for President of the Senate, Secretary of the Senate, and a Member of the Texas Senate
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Lois Kolkhorst
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