SCR47 • 2025

Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, and ending on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

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Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last action: 2025-04-16
Official status: 04/16/2025 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, and ending on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

What This Bill Does

Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, and ending on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

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Bill History

2025-04-16 Texas Legislature Online
Filed with the Secretary of State
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Signed in the Senate
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Signed in the House
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Received by the Secretary of the Senate
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Laid before the Senate
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Read
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Adopted
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Record vote
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Received from the Senate
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Laid before the House
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Adopted
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Record vote. RV#158
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Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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Reason for vote recorded in Journal
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House passage reported
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Reported enrolled

Official Summary Text

Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, and ending on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

Current Bill Text

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89(R) SCR 47 - Enrolled version - Bill Text

S.C.R. No. 47

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, Section 17, Article III, Texas Constitution,

provides that neither house of the legislature may adjourn for more

than three days without the consent of the other house; now,

therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas, That

each house grant the other permission to adjourn for more than three

days during the period beginning on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, and

ending on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

______________________________

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President of the Senate

Speaker of the House

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President of the Senate

Speaker of the House

I hereby certify that S.C.R. No. 47 was adopted by the Senate

on April 14, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.

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Secretary of the Senate

I hereby certify that S.C.R. No. 47 was adopted by the House

on April 14, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 132, Nays 11,

two present not voting.

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Chief Clerk of the House

Received:

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Date

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Secretary of State