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Key implementation requirements and action items for compliance with this legislation
None. This resolution does not alter force majeure clauses, Master Services Agreements (MSAs), or vendor contracts.
None. No new certifications, mandatory training, or staffing ratios are established.
None. No new filing obligations or retention schedules are created.
None. There are no fiscal implications, fee increases, or surcharges associated with this text.
None. The text is unambiguous and strictly ceremonial. Unlike statutory enactments, this resolution leaves no room for agency interpretation or enforcement discretion.
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| In Memory | ||
| of | ||
| Robert Jones | ||
| WHEREAS, Family and friends will long cherish their | ||
| memories of Robert Darrell Jones of Hideaway, who passed away on | ||
| February 1, 2025, at the age of 90; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The son of James Robert Jones and Hallie Mae | ||
| Hibbitt Jones, Darrell Jones was born on December 14, 1934, in | ||
| Mesquite; following his graduation from high school in 1953, he | ||
| attended Southern Methodist University; he went on to enjoy a | ||
| successful career as a sales representative in the furniture and | ||
| supply industry, and in 1971, he started his own business, | ||
| Darrell Jones and Associates; and | ||
| WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Jones benefited from the | ||
| love and support of his wife, the former Mary Lou Pollard, with | ||
| whom he shared a fulfilling marriage that spanned nearly seven | ||
| decades; he took great pride in their daughters, Luanne and | ||
| Jennifer, and with the passing years, he had the pleasure of | ||
| welcoming into his family four grandchildren and five | ||
| great-grandchildren; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A man of strong faith, Mr. Jones was involved in his | ||
| church; he also served as a Mason and a Shriner, dedicating his time | ||
| to transporting children in need of medical care to hospitals; | ||
| during his leisure hours, he enjoyed traveling with his wife in | ||
| their motor home throughout the United States and Canada; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Admired for his kindness, his wisdom, and his | ||
| devotion to his family, Darrell Jones lived a full and generous | ||
| life, and he will forever hold a special place in the hearts of | ||
| those he has left behind; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th | ||
| Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory | ||
| of Robert Darrell Jones and extend sincere sympathy to the | ||
| members of his family: to his wife, Mary Lou Jones; to his | ||
| daughters, Luanne Fassett and her husband, Byron, and Jennifer | ||
| Grounds and her husband, Ron; to his grandchildren, Mallory Rix | ||
| and her husband, Jason, Brayden Fassett and his wife, Louisa, | ||
| Ryan Grounds, and Jordan Grounds; to his great-grandchildren, | ||
| Savannah Barkheimer, Jaxson Grounds, Myles Grounds, Samuel | ||
| Fassett, and Benjamin Fassett; to his sister-in-law, Myra Low, | ||
| and her husband, Larry; and to his other relatives and friends; | ||
| and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be | ||
| prepared for his family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns | ||
| this day, it do so in memory of Darrell Jones. | ||
| Hughes | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on August 15, 2025, by | ||
| a rising vote. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
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Common questions about SR26
SR26 is a ceremonial Memorial Resolution honoring the life of a private citizen, Robert Darrell Jones. This legislation conveys legislative sentiment only; it does not amend the Texas Business Organizations Code or impose any statutory requirements on Texas entities. Implementation Timeline Effective Date: September 1, 2025 Compliance Deadline: Not Applicable.
SR26 was authored by Texas Senator Bryan Hughes during the 1st Special Session.
SR26 was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott on August 15, 2025.
The compliance urgency for SR26 is rated as "low". Businesses and organizations should review the requirements and timeline to ensure timely compliance.
The cost impact of SR26 is estimated as "low". This may vary based on industry and implementation requirements.
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