Signed Into Law
Signed August 15, 2025Effective 2025-09-01
SR82

1st Special Session

In memory of Doris Jean Gary.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SR82

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What does Texas SR82 do?

Senate Resolution 82 is a ceremonial measure memorializing the life of Doris Jean Gary and creates no regulatory obligations for the private sector. The resolution does not amend the Texas Business Organizations Code or impose any new statutory requirements on Texas entities.

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Who authored SR82?

SR82 was authored by Texas Senator Sarah Eckhardt during the 1st Special Session.

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When was SR82 signed into law?

SR82 was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott on August 15, 2025.

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How significant are the changes in SR82?

The regulatory priority for SR82 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 SR82?

The cost impact of SR82 is estimated as "low". This may vary based on industry and implementation requirements.

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What topics does SR82 address?

SR82 addresses topics including resolutions, resolutions--memorial and gary, doris jean.

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What are the key dates for SR82?

Key dates for SR82: Effective date is 2025-09-01. Consult with legal counsel regarding applicability.

Legislative data provided by LegiScanLast updated: January 11, 2026