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SR85

1st Special Session

In memory of Anthony Lynn Shumake.

Low
Low Cost
Effective:2025-09-01
SR85
Low
In memory of Anthony Lynn Shumake.
Low Compliance Urgency
Requires routine attention
Cost Impact
Low
Effective
2025-09-01
Primary 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 (Procedural default; immediate upon adoption for legislative records).
  • Compliance Deadline: N/A. No behavioral changes are required.
  • Agency Rulemaking: None. No state agency is authorized or required to promulgate rules based on this resolution.

Immediate Action Plan

  • Archive Immediately: Mark SR85 as "Non-Regulatory/Ceremonial" in your legislative tracking software.
  • Clear the Docket: Remove this item from any pending agendas for Compliance Committee meetings.
  • Suppress Notifications: Do not circulate this alert to operational managers or field staff to avoid alert fatigue.

Operational Changes Required

Contracts

None. Do not amend Master Services Agreements (MSAs), vendor contracts, or employment agreements.

Hiring/Training

None. No new certifications, safety training, or HR protocols are mandated.

Reporting & Record-Keeping

None. This resolution creates no new filing obligations or retention schedules.

Fees & Costs

None. There is no fiscal note attached to this resolution affecting private sector entities.

Strategic Ambiguities & Considerations

None. The text is strictly commemorative. There is no "regulatory gray zone" or delegation of authority to state agencies regarding this resolution.

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Legislative Timeline

This bill's path through the Texas Legislature

Filed
Passed Senate
Passed House
Signed
Aug 15, 2025
TopicsResolutionsResolutions--memorialShumake, Anthony Lynn
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Senate Authors

Sen. Bryan HughesRepublican · Primary Author

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SR85

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What does Texas SR85 do?

SR85 is a ceremonial Senate Resolution memorializing an individual and carries zero regulatory weight. It does not amend the Texas statutes, create new liability, or impose any operational mandates on the business community. No action is required.

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Who authored SR85?

SR85 was authored by Texas Senator Bryan Hughes during the 1st Special Session.

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When was SR85 signed into law?

SR85 was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott on August 15, 2025.

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How urgent is compliance with SR85?

The compliance urgency for SR85 is rated as "low". Businesses and organizations should review the requirements and timeline to ensure timely compliance.

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What is the cost impact of SR85?

The cost impact of SR85 is estimated as "low". This may vary based on industry and implementation requirements.

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What topics does SR85 address?

SR85 addresses topics including resolutions, resolutions--memorial and shumake, anthony lynn.

Legislative data provided by LegiScanLast updated: November 26, 2025

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