In memory of John Wilbur Franklin of Galveston.
HR 10 is a commemorative resolution honoring John Wilbur Franklin of Galveston, who passed away on July 8, 2025. The resolution formally recognizes his life, including his service in the U.S. Merchant Marine, his 37-year career with the Texas Department of Transportation Galveston Ferry System, and his family. It extends condolences to his family and directs the Texas House of Representatives to adjourn in his memory. This procedural bill has no policy impact and was adopted by the House on August 27, 2025.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2025
Committee Review
Aug 2025
House Passage
Aug 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Aug 15, 2025
Last action Aug 27, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted from a draft introduction version to an official enrolled version, with minor text corrections and additions of certification language. No substantive policy changes were made to the resolution's content regarding the tribute to John Wilbur Franklin.
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Header information was updated from draft format (H.R.ANo.A10) to official enrolled format (89(2) HR 10 - Enrolled version - Bill Text)
Added certification statement confirming unanimous adoption by rising vote on August 27, 2025, and Speaker signature block
Minor text corrections including removal of extra spaces, fixing 'Mr.AFranklin' to 'Mr. Franklin', and correcting 'Robert L.AJohnson Jr.' to 'Robert L. Johnson Jr.'
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Aug 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Aug 25, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Terri Leo-Wilson
RRepublican
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