Legislative Research: TX HCR8 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 1st Special Session

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SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025
89th Legislature 2nd Special Session

(Passed)
Congratulating Charles and Margaret Semple of Midland on their 60th wedding anniversary.
[HCR8 2025 Detail][HCR8 2025 Text][HCR8 2025 Comments]
2025-09-17
Signed by the Governor
2025
89th Legislature 1st Special Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Calling for construction of a monument in the Texas State Cemetery in remembrance of those who perished in the July 4, 2025, Hill Country flood.
[HCR8 2025 Detail][HCR8 2025 Text][HCR8 2025 Comments]
2025-07-24
Filed
2025-2026
89th Legislature

(Introduced)
Directing the Texas School for the Deaf to name its middle school gymnasium the Robert Rives Gymnasium.
[HCR8 2025 Detail][HCR8 2025 Text][HCR8 2025 Comments]
2025-03-05
Referred to State Affairs
2023
88th Legislature 4th Special Session

(Passed)
Congratulating John Billingsley of Dallas on being named a Distinguished Alumni by the Texas Tech Alumni Association.
[HCR8 2023 Detail][HCR8 2023 Text][HCR8 2023 Comments]
2023-12-18
Signed by the Governor
2023
88th Legislature 3rd Special Session

(Passed)
Congratulating Steve Davidson on receiving the Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser Award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals TX, Permian Basin Chapter.
[HCR8 2023 Detail][HCR8 2023 Text][HCR8 2023 Comments]
2023-11-27
Signed by the Governor
2023-2024
88th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Designating the first full week in April as Gifted and Talented Students Week for a 10-year period ending in 2033.
[HCR8 2023 Detail][HCR8 2023 Text][HCR8 2023 Comments]
2023-03-02
Referred to Public Education
2021
87th Legislature 3rd Special Session

(Passed)
Designating the third Monday in October as Domestic Violence Survivors' Day for a 10-year period beginning in 2021.
[HCR8 2021 Detail][HCR8 2021 Text][HCR8 2021 Comments]
2021-10-25
Signed by the Governor
2021
87th Legislature 2nd Special Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Urging Congress to pass a federal law requiring universal background checks for all firearm sales.
[HCR8 2021 Detail][HCR8 2021 Text][HCR8 2021 Comments]
2021-08-23
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
2021
87th Legislature 1st Special Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Urging Congress to pass the For the People Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.
[HCR8 2021 Detail][HCR8 2021 Text][HCR8 2021 Comments]
2021-07-08
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
2021-2022
87th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Urging the U.S. Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification a federal balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
[HCR8 2021 Detail][HCR8 2021 Text][HCR8 2021 Comments]
2021-03-11
Referred to State Affairs
2019-2020
86th Legislature

(Enrolled - Dead)
Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, and ending on Monday, March 18, 2019.
[HCR8 2019 Detail][HCR8 2019 Text][HCR8 2019 Comments]
2019-03-19
Filed with the Secretary of State
2013
83rd Legislature 2nd Special Session

(Passed)
Congratulating James Oran McCorquodale of Austin on his 90th birthday.
[HCR8 2013 Detail][HCR8 2013 Text][HCR8 2013 Comments]
2013-08-19
Signed by the Governor
2013
83rd Legislature 1st Special Session

(Enrolled - Dead)
In memory of World War II veteran Jacinto Romo of El Paso.
[HCR8 2013 Detail][HCR8 2013 Text][HCR8 2013 Comments]
2013-06-26
Signed in the House

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Legislative Citation

APA
TX HCR8 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 1st Special Session. (2021, July 08). LegiScan. Retrieved August 12, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HCR8/2021/X1
MLA
"TX HCR8 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 1st Special Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 08 Jul. 2021. Web. 12 Aug. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HCR8/2021/X1>.
Chicago
"TX HCR8 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 1st Special Session." July 08, 2021 LegiScan. Accessed August 12, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HCR8/2021/X1.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX HCR8 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 1st Special Session. 08 July 2021. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HCR8/2021/X1 (accessed August 12, 2026).

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