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TX SCR46
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Introduced
5/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Sparks
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AI Summary
- Expresses support for renaming the "New York strip steak" to the "Texas strip steak" to honor Texas' role as the nation's leading beef producer
- Texas has over 12.2 million head of cattle, more than double the second-ranking state, and the cattle industry contributes billions annually to the state's economy
- Recognizes the Texas strip steak as a symbol of the state's agricultural heritage and encourages all Texans, restaurants, and food service establishments to adopt the new name
- Directs the Texas Department of Agriculture to promote the Texas strip steak as part of ongoing efforts to support Texas beef and agricultural products
- Requires the Texas Secretary of State to forward an official copy of the resolution to the Commissioner of the Texas Department of Agriculture
Legislative Description
Expressing support for renaming the New York strip steak as the Texas strip steak and directing the Texas Department of Agriculture to promote the Texas strip steak as part of efforts to support Texas beef and agricultural products.
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Last Action
Committee report sent to Calendars
5/15/2025
Committee Referrals
State Affairs4/30/2025
Administration4/7/2025
Full Bill Text
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