TX HR697

Designates April 1 and 2, 2025, as Collin County Days at the State Capitol to recognize residents gathering in Austin to celebrate their county

Collin County is one of Texas's largest and fastest-growing counties, with over 90% of workers over age 25 holding a high school diploma and about half holding at least a bachelor's degree

Highlights major cities including Plano (population 292,000+), McKinney (224,000+), Allen (113,000+), Frisco, Wylie (63,000+), Richardson, Prosper (46,000), and Celina (grown from 17,000 in 2020 to 54,000 in 2025)

Recognizes the county's economic contributions, including headquarters for Toyota Motor North America, Liberty Mutual Insurance, JPMorgan Chase, Boeing Global Services, and numerous other major corporations

Acknowledges smaller communities including Lucas, Parker, Anna, Farmersville, Lavon, Melissa, Blue Ridge, Princeton, Sachse, and others that contribute to the county's diversified economy and quality of life