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HR 496

In memory of Leonard Frank Iltis Jr. of Georgetown.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Gene Wu

Texas House honors deceased Georgetown resident Leonard Frank Iltis Jr. through ceremonial memorial resolution.

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Bill Summary · HR 496

Legislative bill overview

HR 496 is a commemorative resolution honoring Leonard Frank Iltis Jr. of Georgetown upon his death. The bill was introduced by Representative Gene Wu and adopted by the Texas House of Representatives. Memorial resolutions like this formally recognize the passing of notable individuals and preserve their memory in the legislative record.

Why is this important

Memorial resolutions serve to officially acknowledge the contributions and life of deceased citizens, providing families with formal recognition and allowing the legislature to reflect on the impact individuals had on their communities. These resolutions become part of the permanent historical record and are often presented to families as a meaningful tribute.

Potential points of contention

  • No substantive policy contention—memorial resolutions are typically non-partisan and ceremonial
  • The specific achievements or reasons for memorializing Leonard Frank Iltis Jr. are not detailed in the bill summary provided
  • General legislative time allocation on ceremonial matters versus policy work (though such resolutions consume minimal floor time)

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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