Bill Text: TX HCR5 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Inviting the chief justice of the Supreme Court of Texas to address a joint session of the legislature on February 26, 2025.
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2025-02-19 - Filed with the Secretary of State [HCR5 Detail]
Download: Texas-2025-HCR5-Enrolled.html
| H.C.R. No. 5 | ||
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| WHEREAS, State law provides that "[a]t a convenient time at | ||
| the commencement of each regular session of the legislature, the | ||
| chief justice of the supreme court shall deliver a written or oral | ||
| state of the judiciary message evaluating the accessibility of the | ||
| courts to the citizens of the state and the future directions and | ||
| needs of the courts of the state"; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED by the 89th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, That | ||
| the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Texas meet | ||
| in Joint Session in the Hall of the House of Representatives for | ||
| that purpose on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at 11:30 a.m.; and, be | ||
| it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Honorable Jimmy Blacklock, Chief Justice | ||
| of the Supreme Court of Texas, be, and is hereby, invited to address | ||
| the Regular Session of the 89th Legislature in Joint Session at that | ||
| time. | ||
| Leach | ||
| ______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
| President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
| I certify that H.C.R. No. 5 was adopted by the House on | ||
| February 11, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 148, Nays 0, 1 | ||
| present, not voting. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
| I certify that H.C.R. No. 5 was adopted by the Senate on | ||
| February 12, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 29, Nays 0. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| RECEIVED: __________________ | ||
| Date | ||
| __________________ | ||
| Secretary of State | ||
