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HR 763

In memory of Sharon Carol "Shay" Shugert of El Paso.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Joe Moody

Texas House adopts memorial resolution honoring deceased El Paso resident Sharon Carol "Shay" Shugert through commemorative legislative action.

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Bill Summary · HR 763

Legislative bill overview

HR 763 is a commemorative resolution honoring Sharon Carol "Shay" Shugert of El Paso, who has passed away. The bill was introduced by Representative Joe Moody and went through the legislative process as a memorial resolution, ultimately being adopted by the Texas House.

Why is this important

Memorial resolutions serve as official legislative recognition of notable individuals' contributions to their communities and families. They become part of the permanent legislative record and provide formal acknowledgment that can be meaningful to families and communities during times of loss.

Potential points of contention

  • None typical: Memorial resolutions are non-controversial legislative procedures designed solely to honor deceased individuals
  • Procedural efficiency: Some legislative bodies debate whether time spent on memorial resolutions could be allocated to substantive policy bills, though this is a broader systemic question rather than bill-specific
  • Limited public information: Without biographical details about Shugert, the specific reasons for the memorial's significance to El Paso are not apparent from the legislative record alone

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

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