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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Concurrent Resolution

HCR 50: Designating Galveston as the official Mardi Gras Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

Enacted 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 50 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Texas House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Designating Galveston as the official Mardi Gras Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. Primary sponsor: Terri Leo-Wilson (Republican), Charlene Ward Johnson (Democratic), Alma Allen (Democratic), Penny Morales Shaw (Democratic), Mayes Middleton (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 24, 2025): Signed by the Governor.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Terri Leo-WilsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Charlene Ward JohnsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse139
Alma AllenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse131
Penny Morales ShawPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse148
Mayes MiddletonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11

“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. Signed by the Governor
  2. Sent to the Governor
  3. Signed in the Senate
  4. Signed in the House
  5. Reported enrolled
  6. Senate passage reported
  7. Vote recorded in Journal
  8. Adopted
  9. Read 2nd time
  10. Laid before the Senate
  11. Placed on local & uncontested calendar
  12. Committee report printed and distributed

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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