SR 12 Texas Senate · 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

In memory of George Wayne Hines of Sulphur Springs.

This is a commemorative resolution (SR 12), not a substantive bill. It honors George Wayne Hines of Sulphur Springs, Texas, who died on March 7, 2025, at age 85. The Texas Senate resolution recognizes his military service in the U.S. Air Force, career as an aircraft mechanic and quality engineer, 23 years as a reserve police officer, and dedication to his family and community. It extends sympathy to his wife, stepdaughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and other relatives, and directs that an official copy be provided to his family. The resolution was adopted by the Texas Senate on September 4, 2025.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Aug 2025

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Sep 2025

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Introduced Aug 19, 2025 Last action Sep 4, 2025

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This bill is a Senate resolution honoring the memory of George Wayne Hines, a veteran and community member who passed away in 2025. The primary change is formatting and structural reorganization of the resolution text, with no substantive policy changes. The bill remains a memorial resolution with no scope, funding, or applicability changes.

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Text formatting and layout reorganization with improved spacing and structure

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