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TX HCR135

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

6/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Carl Tepper

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates the city of Slaton in Lubbock County as the official Banana Pudding Capital of Texas

  • The designation honors Slaton's annual Banana Pudding Festival, which began in 2023 and is held on Labor Day weekend

  • The Slaton Bakery, which has operated for more than 100 years, originated the festival concept and oversees the event with support from local organizations including the Slaton Chamber of Commerce and Lions Club

  • The designation remains in effect for 10 years from the date of passage, pursuant to Section 391.003(e) of the Government Code

  • Adopted by the House on May 19, 2025 (109-17) and by the Senate on May 25, 2025 (29-2)

Legislative Description

Designating Slaton as the official Banana Pudding Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

Resolutions

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

6/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Administration5/20/2025
Culture, Recreation & Tourism4/23/2025

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