Legislative Research: TX SCR31 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature

Texas Senate Concurrent Resolution 31 (Prior Session Legislation)

Other Sessions

Session	Title/Description	Last Action
2025-2026 89th Legislature (Introduced)	Designating Mineola as the official Sweets Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035, replacing the city's previous designation as the City of Festivals. [SCR31 2025 Detail][SCR31 2025 Text][SCR31 2025 Comments]	2025-04-22 No action taken in committee
2023-2024 88th Legislature (Passed)	Designating an area in Dallas as Koreatown Dallas for a 10-year period ending in 2033. [SCR31 2023 Detail][SCR31 2023 Text][SCR31 2023 Comments]	2023-05-23 Signed by the Governor
2021-2022 87th Legislature (Passed)	Conferring legislative approval of the Coleman Settlement Agreement. [SCR31 2021 Detail][SCR31 2021 Text][SCR31 2021 Comments]	2021-06-14 Signed by the Governor
2019-2020 86th Legislature (N/A - Dead)	Paying tribute to James C. McCloughan on the occasion of the 2019 Medal of Honor Host City Weekend in Gainesville. [SCR31 2019 Detail][SCR31 2019 Text][SCR31 2019 Comments]	2019-04-25 Laid on the table subject to call
2017-2018 85th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Expressing opposition to using eminent domain for the construction of a wall or fence along the U.S.-Mexico border. [SCR31 2017 Detail][SCR31 2017 Text][SCR31 2017 Comments]	2017-03-16 Referred to State Affairs
2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Designating Hico as the official Steak Capital of Texas. [SCR31 2015 Detail][SCR31 2015 Text][SCR31 2015 Comments]	2015-05-12 No action taken in committee
2013-2014 83rd Legislature (N/A - Dead)	Supporting the University of Houston System Board of Regents for their approval of a health science center at the University of Houston. [SCR31 2013 Detail][SCR31 2013 Text][SCR31 2013 Comments]	2013-03-26 Referred to Higher Education
2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Authorizing the State Preservation Board to approve and permit the construction of a monument on the Capitol grounds to honor those Texan service members who fought and died in the Battle of the Bulge during World War II. [SCR31 2011 Detail][SCR31 2011 Text][SCR31 2011 Comments]	2011-03-28 No action taken in committee
2009-2010 81st Legislature (Passed)	Recognizing Bell Helicopter Textron on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of its Amarillo Military Aircraft Assembly Center. [SCR31 2009 Detail][SCR31 2009 Text][SCR31 2009 Comments]	2009-03-12 Signed by the Governor

References Online

Search Phrase	Web	News	Financial	Encylopedia	Biography
[Texas SCR31]	Google Web	Google News
[Texas Senate State Affairs Committee]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney
[Senator Carlos Uresti TX]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
[Senator Juan Hinojosa TX]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
[Senator Eddie Lucio TX]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
[Senator Jose Rodriguez TX]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
[Senator Judith Zaffirini TX]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

Legislative Citation

APA

TX SCR31 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. (2017, March 16). LegiScan. Retrieved July 18, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SCR31/2017

MLA

"TX SCR31 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 16 Mar. 2017. Web. 18 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SCR31/2017>.

Chicago

"TX SCR31 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." March 16, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed July 18, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SCR31/2017.

Turabian

LegiScan. TX SCR31 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. 16 March 2017. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SCR31/2017 (accessed July 18, 2026).

Subjects

BORDER
LEGISLATIVE POLICY COUNCIL
Property Interests
Property Interests--Eminent Domain
Resolutions
Resolutions--Memorializing Congress

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=SCR31
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/SC00031I.htm