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TX HCR130

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

6/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tom Craddick

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes April 29, 2025, as Donate Life Texas Day during National Donate Life Month to raise awareness for organ, eye, and tissue donation

  • More than 100,000 people are on the national transplant waiting list, with approximately 10,000 residing in Texas; 17 people die daily while waiting for a donor match

  • Over 90% of U.S. adults support organ donation, but only about 60% of eligible Texans are registered as donors

  • One organ donor can save up to eight lives, and corneal and tissue donations from a single individual can help many additional patients

  • Adopted by the House on May 23, 2025, and by the Senate on May 26, 2025

Legislative Description

Recognizing April 29, 2025, as Donate Life Texas Day.

Resolutions

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

6/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Local & Consent Calendars4/22/2025

Full Bill Text

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