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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Concurrent Resolution

HCR 120: Designating Galatians 5:13 of the New Living Translation of the Bible as the official Bible Verse of the Texas Legislature.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HCR 120 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Texas House on March 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Designating Galatians 5:13 of the New Living Translation of the Bible as the official Bible Verse of the Texas Legislature. Primary sponsor: Joanne Shofner (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2025): Referred to House Administration.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joanne ShofnerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse11

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to House Administration
  2. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source