1st Special Session
Key implementation requirements and action items for compliance with this legislation
No Impact. This resolution does not alter contract law, force majeure clauses, or indemnity provisions. Existing Master Service Agreements (MSAs) and vendor contracts remain valid without amendment.
No Impact. No new certifications, licensure requirements, or mandatory employee training modules are created by this text.
No Impact. This legislation triggers no filing obligations with the Secretary of State or the Comptroller. No new forms are required.
None. There are no associated fees, tax implications, or budgetary impacts for the private sector.
None. The text is a clear expression of legislative sentiment regarding a specific individual. It contains no statutory language capable of broad interpretation or regulatory expansion.
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This bill's path through the Texas Legislature
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize Madeline Groce on the grand occasion of her 106th | ||
| birthday; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Born in Lone Oak on August 18, 1919, this | ||
| cherished Texan grew up on her family's self-sustaining farm | ||
| during the years of the Great Depression, and she attended the | ||
| Lone Oak School for most of her education before transferring to | ||
| attend the Snook School; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A gracious matriarch, Madeline shared a loving | ||
| marriage with Thomas Holland Groce, and she has been blessed with | ||
| a wonderful family; her six children, 14 grandchildren, numerous | ||
| great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren have | ||
| enriched her life immeasurably; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Madeline found additional fulfillment during her | ||
| years working at the Snook School cafeteria and at Goodnight | ||
| Memorial Hospital in Caldwell, and she is proud to have served as | ||
| a research technician at Texas A&M College of Veterinary | ||
| Medicine; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A lifelong resident of Burleson County, Madeline | ||
| has been an esteemed congregant of Lone Oak Baptist Church and | ||
| Providence Baptist Church, and she was active in choir and | ||
| several ministries for many years; an avid card player in her | ||
| younger years, Madeline continues to inspire others through her | ||
| warmth and generosity of spirit; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Madeline Groce has witnessed many remarkable and | ||
| historic events throughout her lifetime that many of us only read | ||
| about in history books, and there is much to be learned from the | ||
| wisdom she has gained over the years; her 106th birthday is an | ||
| extraordinary milestone and indeed an occasion for much | ||
| rejoicing among all who have been privileged to share in her | ||
| life; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th | ||
| Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby recognize Madeline Groce | ||
| as a treasured citizen of the Lone Star State and extend to her | ||
| congratulations and best wishes on her 106th birthday; and, be it | ||
| further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
| Kolkhorst | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on August 15, 2025. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
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Common questions about SR96
NO ACTION REQUIRED. Senate Resolution 96 is a ceremonial legislative act recognizing a private citizen's 106th birthday. It imposes no new statutory duties, regulatory mandates, or reporting requirements on Texas businesses.
SR96 was authored by Texas Senator Lois Kolkhorst during the 1st Special Session.
SR96 was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott on August 15, 2025.
The compliance urgency for SR96 is rated as "low". Businesses and organizations should review the requirements and timeline to ensure timely compliance.
The cost impact of SR96 is estimated as "low". This may vary based on industry and implementation requirements.
SR96 addresses topics including resolutions, resolutions--congratulatory & honorary and groce, madeline.
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