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What does Texas SR43 do?
SR43 is a ceremonial Senate Resolution honoring the memory of a private citizen and carries no statutory authority. It imposes no new regulations, fees, liabilities, or operational mandates on Texas businesses.
Signed Into Law
Signed August 15, 2025Effective 2025-09-01
SR43
1st Special Session
In memory of Scott Zublin of Austin.
Government Affairs & Regulatory Compliance Analysis
SR43: Government Affairs Overview
SR43 is a ceremonial Senate Resolution honoring the memory of a private citizen and carries no statutory authority. It imposes no new regulations, fees, liabilities, or operational mandates on Texas businesses.
Sen. Bryan Hughes·Senate Bill·1st Special Session
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Low Cost
Effective:2025-09-01
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SR43
LowIn memory of Scott Zublin of Austin.
Low Compliance Urgency
Requires routine attention
Cost Impact
Low
Effective
2025-09-01Primary Author: Sen. Bryan Hughes
89th Texas Legislature
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Compliance Analysis
Key implementation requirements and action items for compliance with this legislation
Implementation Timeline
- Effective Date: September 1, 2025 (Ceremonial adoption)
- Compliance Deadline: N/A
- Agency Rulemaking: None. No state agencies are directed to promulgate rules regarding this resolution.
Immediate Action Plan
- Log and Archive: Mark SR43 as "REVIEWED - NON-SUBSTANTIVE" in your legislative tracking system.
- Close File: No further monitoring or resource allocation is necessary.
Operational Changes Required
Contracts
No impact. Existing Master Service Agreements (MSAs), vendor contracts, and employment agreements remain valid without amendment.
Hiring/Training
None. No new certifications, safety modules, or HR protocols are required.
Reporting & Record-Keeping
None. This resolution triggers no filing requirements with the Secretary of State or Comptroller.
Fees & Costs
None. There are no fiscal implications or fee adjustments associated with this legislation.
Strategic Ambiguities & Considerations
None. The text is self-contained and final. It grants no discretion to regulatory bodies and requires no interpretation by the Attorney General.
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Legislative Timeline
This bill's path through the Texas Legislature
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Senate Authors
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about SR43
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Who authored SR43?
SR43 was authored by Texas Senator Bryan Hughes during the 1st Special Session.
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When was SR43 signed into law?
SR43 was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott on August 15, 2025.
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How significant are the changes in SR43?
The regulatory priority for SR43 is rated as "low". Businesses and organizations should review the legislation to understand potential impacts.
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What is the cost impact of SR43?
The cost impact of SR43 is estimated as "low". This may vary based on industry and implementation requirements.
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What topics does SR43 address?
SR43 addresses topics including resolutions, resolutions--memorial and zublin, scott.
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What are the key dates for SR43?
Key dates for SR43: Effective date is 2025-09-01. Consult with legal counsel regarding applicability.
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Legislative data provided by LegiScanLast updated: January 11, 2026