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TX HR757

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ryan Guillen

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes April 24, 2025, as La Salle County Day at the Texas State Capitol and welcomes the visiting delegation from the county

  • La Salle County, located in South Texas along the Nueces and Frio Rivers, was formally organized in 1880 with Cotulla later becoming the county seat

  • The county's economy developed through cattle ranching, commercial agriculture (onions, peaches, cotton), and oil production beginning with the first well drilled in 1940

  • Nearly two million barrels of crude oil were produced in 1990, with shale oil production since 2008 further strengthening the local economy

  • Current population exceeds 6,600, concentrated primarily in the cities of Cotulla and Encinal

Legislative Description

Recognizing April 24, 2025, as La Salle County Day at the State Capitol.

Resolutions

Last Action

Reported enrolled

4/21/2025

Committee Referrals

Local & Consent Calendars4/7/2025

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