SR 65 Texas Senate · 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

In memory of Patricia Ann Burks of Longview.

This is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 65), not a substantive bill. It honors Patricia Ann Burks of Longview, Texas, who died on July 30, 2025, at age 78. The resolution pays tribute to her life, highlighting her family (including her husband David, two daughters, three grandchildren, and brother Bud), her roots in Spring Hill ISD, and her interests like Western movies. It extends condolences to her family and directs the Senate to adjourn in her memory. No policy changes or affected groups beyond her family are involved.

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 27, 2025 Last action Sep 4, 2025

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MODERATE

This document is a Senate Resolution (SR 65) honoring the memory of Patricia Ann Burks, a deceased resident of Longview, Texas. The changes primarily involve formatting and structural reorganization of the resolution text, including the addition of a header indicating it is an 'Enrolled version' and the inclusion of certification signatures at the end. The substantive content of the resolution, which pays tribute to the deceased and extends condolences to family members, remains unchanged.

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Added header text identifying the document as 'Enrolled version - Bill Text' and 'SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 65'.

Added certification signatures for the President of the Senate, Secretary of the Senate, and a Member of the Texas Senate at the end of the document.

Reorganized the layout of the resolution text, converting line-numbered clauses into a continuous paragraph format with additional spacing and line breaks.

Removed internal tracking numbers, amendment markers, and draft formatting elements from the original introduced version.

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