HR 120 Texas House · 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

In memory of Mary Kathryn Jacobe of Houston.

This is a commemorative resolution, not a policy bill. HR 120 formally honors Mary Kathryn Jacobe, an 8-year-old Houston girl who died in the July 4, 2025, Kerr County flooding. The resolution expresses the Texas House of Representatives' condolences to her family, including parents, siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. It was adopted by the House on September 2, 2025, and an official copy was prepared for her family. This resolution has no policy impact or direct effect on any laws or regulations.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Aug 2025

Committee Review

Aug 2025

House Passage

Sep 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Aug 28, 2025 Last action Sep 2, 2025

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Introduced → Enrolled · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill text was reformatted from a compact layout to a spaced-out enrolled version, with minor text corrections (e.g., 'St.AMartin' to 'St. Martin's') and added certification language confirming unanimous adoption. No substantive policy changes, funding, eligibility criteria, or legal requirements were altered.

TECHNICAL

Formatting changed from dense text to spaced-out enrolled format with added certification statement.

Minor text corrections including 'St.AMartin' to 'St. Martin's' and 'Mary Kate' to 'Mary Kathryn Jacobe' in some instances.

Added certification language confirming unanimous adoption by rising vote on September 2, 2025.

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

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Committee

Sep 2, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

Aug 29, 2025

Committee

Referred to Local & Consent Calendars

lower

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