TexasTexas Senate honors Jimmie Ford and offers condolences to her family
The Texas Senate honors Jimmie Ford, offers condolences to her family, and calls for an official copy and a session adjournment in her memory.
What it does
The Texas Senate honors Jimmie Ruth Jaynes Ford and offers condolences to her family and friends.
The resolution calls for an official copy for Ford’s family and for the Senate to adjourn in her memory.
Argument forThe Senate’s tribute and official copy could give Ford’s family a public expression of sympathy and preserve her memory in the Senate record.
Argument againstNaming several relatives in a public resolution could draw attention to family members who may prefer privacy.
More detail
The Texas Senate pays tribute to Jimmie Ruth Jaynes Ford and extends condolences to her family. The resolution names Ford’s daughter, grandson, niece, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
The Senate prepares an official copy of the resolution for Ford’s family and adjourns in her memory. The directions apply to the Texas Senate and Ford’s family. The Senate is to adjourn in her memory when it adjourns that day.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Adopted
Looking ahead
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History
- 2025
- Sep 4Reported enrolledLatest
- Sep 4Vote recorded in Journal
- Sep 4Read & adoptedAdopted
- Aug 27Received by the Secretary of the SenateIntroduced
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