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None. The text is purely ceremonial and unambiguous. There are no regulatory gray zones or deferred implementation details.
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| In Memory | ||
| of | ||
| George Caldwell | ||
| WHEREAS, Family and friends were deeply saddened by the | ||
| passing of George Edward Caldwell of Tyler on April 4, 2025, at | ||
| the age of 88; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The son of George and Evelyn Caldwell, George | ||
| Caldwell was born on September 24, 1936, and he grew up with the | ||
| companionship of a brother, Robert, and two sisters, Jeanette and | ||
| Frances; he graduated from Tyler High School and went on to | ||
| attend Tyler Junior College; answering his nation's call to duty, | ||
| he served honorably in the United States Army; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mr. Caldwell enjoyed a rewarding career in the | ||
| newspaper and hospital industries, and he retired in 2003; his | ||
| many interests included motorcycles, baseball, and football; | ||
| above all else, he cherished time spent with his family and his | ||
| Boston terrier, Buddy, and he looked forward to his monthly | ||
| lunches with his former high school classmates; he was also a man | ||
| of strong faith; and | ||
| WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Caldwell benefited from | ||
| the love and support of his wife, Linda, his son, Eddie, and his | ||
| daughters, Kathy and Pamela; through the years, his family grew | ||
| to include five grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, and a | ||
| great-great-grandson; and | ||
| WHEREAS, George Caldwell enjoyed a life that was rich in | ||
| the intangibles that matter most, and he is deeply missed by all | ||
| those who held him dear; 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 George Edward Caldwell and extend deepest condolences to the | ||
| members of his family: to his wife, Linda Caldwell; to his son, | ||
| George Edward Caldwell Jr., and his wife, Lisa; to his daughters, | ||
| Kathy Caldwell Ramsey and Pamela Pegram, and her husband, James; | ||
| to his grandchildren, Melissa Anderson, Taylor Hopper, Tera | ||
| Lorance, Tyler Caldwell, and Taylor Caldwell; to his | ||
| great-grandchildren and great-great-grandson; 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 George Caldwell. | ||
| 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 SR31
SR 31 is a ceremonial memorial resolution honoring the life of George Edward Caldwell. It creates no statutory requirements, regulatory changes, or compliance obligations for business entities in Texas. No action is required.
SR31 was authored by Texas Senator Bryan Hughes during the 1st Special Session.
SR31 was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott on August 15, 2025.
The compliance urgency for SR31 is rated as "low". Businesses and organizations should review the requirements and timeline to ensure timely compliance.
The cost impact of SR31 is estimated as "low". This may vary based on industry and implementation requirements.
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