SR 24 Texas Senate · 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

In memory of Cecil Rich Jr. of Sulphur Springs.

This is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 24) honoring Cecil W. Rich Jr. of Sulphur Springs, Texas, who passed away on August 2, 2025. It commemorates his military service (including two Vietnam tours with three Bronze Stars), family life, and community ties, expressing the Texas Senate's tribute to his legacy. The resolution was adopted by the Senate on September 4, 2025, and includes specific acknowledgments of his family members. As a commemorative resolution, it has no policy impact or direct effect on any laws or constituents.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

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Aug 2025

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Sep 2025

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Introduced Aug 22, 2025 Last action Sep 4, 2025

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The document has been reformatted from an introduced Senate Resolution to an enrolled version with significant text reorganization and improved formatting. The substantive content of the resolution remains the same - it honors Cecil W. Rich Jr. and extends sympathy to his family - but the text has been rearranged for clarity and proper legislative formatting standards.

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Text reorganized and reformatted from introduced draft to enrolled version with proper spacing, line breaks, and section headers

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