What does Texas SR96 do?
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.
1st Special Session
Government Affairs & Regulatory Compliance Analysis
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.
Sen. Lois Kolkhorst·Senate Bill·1st Special Session
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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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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 regulatory priority for SR96 is rated as "low". Businesses and organizations should review the legislation to understand potential impacts.
The cost impact of SR96 is estimated as "low". This may vary based on industry and implementation requirements.
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Key dates for SR96: Effective date is 2025-09-01. Consult with legal counsel regarding applicability.
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