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TX SCR15

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/18/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lois Kolkhorst

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates Brenham as the official Ice Cream Capital of Texas
  • Designation remains in effect for 10 years from the date the resolution is passed by the legislature
  • Recognizes Brenham as the home of Blue Bell Creameries, which was established in 1907 as Brenham Creamery Company and renamed Blue Bell in 1930
  • Notes Blue Bell is one of the nation's top-selling ice cream manufacturers, marketing products in 23 states with headquarters in Brenham
  • Acknowledges the Brenham facility's economic impact as a major employer and tourist attraction projected to welcome approximately 300,000 visitors in 2025

Legislative Description

Designating Brenham as the official Ice Cream Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

Resolutions

Last Action

Left pending in committee

4/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Administration2/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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