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Bill Summary · SR 88

Legislative bill overview

SR 88 is a memorial resolution honoring Mark Allen Butler. The bill was introduced in the Texas Senate and adopted on February 13, 2025. Memorial resolutions are ceremonial measures that recognize individuals, typically upon their death or for significant life achievements.

Why is this important

Memorial resolutions serve as official legislative acknowledgment of a person's life and contributions. While non-binding and procedural in nature, they create a permanent record in the legislative journal and represent institutional recognition of an individual's significance to their community or state.

Potential points of contention

  • No substantive policy points of contention exist, as memorial resolutions are ceremonial in nature
  • The resolution contains no controversial provisions or fiscal impacts
  • These measures are routinely adopted with minimal debate across political lines

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

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