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TX SR643

Resolution

Status

Passed

5/31/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jose Menendez

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes the five 2025 Texas State Artist designations announced by the Texas Commission on the Arts

  • Octavio Quintanilla named 2025 State Poet Laureate; author of three poetry collections including National Book Award longlisted The Book of Wounded Sparrows and 2024 Ambroggio Prize winner Las Horas Imposibles / The Impossible Hours

  • Alecia Lawyer named 2025 State Classical Musician; founder and artistic director of ROCO ensemble in Houston, named one of classical music's top 30 influencers by Musical America Worldwide in 2015

  • Miranda Lambert named 2025 State Nonclassical Musician; Grammy Award winner for Best Country Album, listed among Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People in 2022

  • Angelbert Metoyer named 2025 State Two-Dimensional Artist and Steve Parker named 2025 State Three-Dimensional Artist; both have exhibited work at major venues including the Venice Biennale, Art Basel, Crystal Bridges Museum, and South by Southwest

Legislative Description

Recognizing the 2025 Texas Commission on the Arts honorees.

Resolutions

Last Action

Reported enrolled

5/31/2025

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