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TX HCR39

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Katrina Pierson

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates Rockwall County as the official Marriage Capital of Texas

  • The designation remains in effect for 10 years from the date the resolution is finally passed by the legislature

  • Recognizes Rockwall County's 70+ year history as a popular wedding destination in Texas

  • Notes historical significance including Justice of the Peace Mildred Barnes, who officiated over 6,000 weddings from 1952 to 1957

  • Highlights the county's distinctive marriage certificates and variety of wedding venues including manors, gardens, and ranch settings

Legislative Description

Designating Rockwall County as the official Marriage Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

ROCKWALL COUNTY

Last Action

Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism

3/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Culture, Recreation & Tourism3/5/2025

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