Signed Into Law
Signed August 15, 2025Effective 2025-09-01
SR65

1st Special Session

In memory of Glenda Joan Gordon Long of Kilgore.

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Legislative Timeline

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Filed
Passed Senate
Passed House
Signed
Aug 15, 2025
Effective
Sep 1, 2025
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Quick Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SR65

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What does Texas SR65 do?

SR65 is a ceremonial resolution honoring the memory of a private citizen and carries zero business impact. It creates no new statutory requirements, regulatory mandates, or liability exposures for Texas entities; no action is required from your compliance or legal teams.

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Who authored SR65?

SR65 was authored by Texas Senator Bryan Hughes during the 1st Special Session.

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When was SR65 signed into law?

SR65 was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott on August 15, 2025.

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How significant are the changes in SR65?

The regulatory priority for SR65 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 SR65?

The cost impact of SR65 is estimated as "low". This may vary based on industry and implementation requirements.

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What topics does SR65 address?

SR65 addresses topics including resolutions, resolutions--memorial and long, glenda joan gordon.

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What are the key dates for SR65?

Key dates for SR65: Effective date is 2025-09-01. Consult with legal counsel regarding applicability.

Legislative data provided by LegiScanLast updated: January 11, 2026