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TX HR693

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

J.M. Lozano

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates April 16, 2025, as Refugio County Day at the Texas State Capitol and welcomes the visiting delegation from Refugio County

  • Refugio County was one of the 13 original counties of the Republic of Texas, named after Nuestra Señora del Refugio Mission founded in 1793

  • Located in the Coastal Prairies region along the lower Gulf Coast, the county has approximately 6,700 residents with the town of Refugio serving as county seat

  • Agriculture is a leading industry producing livestock, sorghum, cotton, corn, wheat, and hay; natural resources include petroleum, natural gas, and industrial sand

  • Adopted by the Texas House of Representatives on April 16, 2025, by non-record vote

Legislative Description

Recognizing April 16, 2025, as Refugio County Day at the State Capitol.

Resolutions

Last Action

Reported enrolled

4/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Local & Consent Calendars4/2/2025

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