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SR16

1st Special Session

In memory of John Henry Moon Jr. of Pasadena.

Low
Low Cost
Effective:2025-09-01
SR16
Low
In memory of John Henry Moon Jr. of Pasadena.
Low Compliance Urgency
Requires routine attention
Cost Impact
Low
Effective
2025-09-01
Primary Author: Sen. Mayes Middleton
89th Texas Legislature
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Compliance Analysis

Key implementation requirements and action items for compliance with this legislation

Implementation Timeline

  • Effective Date: Effective immediately upon adoption (Symbolic).
  • Compliance Deadline: N/A (No operational requirements).
  • Agency Rulemaking: None. No state agency is granted authority or directed to promulgate rules based on this text.

Immediate Action Plan

  • Archive: Mark SR 16 as "Non-Substantive/Memorial" in your legislative tracking system.
  • Close Docket: Remove this item from the active compliance review queue.
  • Focus Resources: Redirect legal and compliance staff to substantive bills currently pending implementation.

Operational Changes Required

Contracts

No Impact. Existing Master Service Agreements (MSAs), vendor contracts, and employment agreements remain valid without amendment. This resolution does not alter liability or indemnity provisions.

Hiring/Training

No Impact. No new certifications, continuing education (CE) credits, or staffing ratios are mandated.

Reporting & Record-Keeping

No Impact. No new filings, disclosures, or retention schedules are created.

Fees & Costs

No Impact. There are no changes to licensing fees, taxes, or operational costs.

Strategic Ambiguities & Considerations

None. The text is purely biographical and ceremonial. There is no regulatory gray zone or risk of agency overreach regarding this specific resolution.

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Legislative Timeline

This bill's path through the Texas Legislature

Filed
Passed Senate
Passed House
Signed
Aug 15, 2025
TopicsResolutionsResolutions--memorialMoon, John Henry, Jr.
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Senate Authors

Sen. Mayes MiddletonRepublican · Primary Author

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SR16

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What does Texas SR16 do?

SR 16 is a memorial resolution honoring the life of John Henry Moon Jr. and contains no statutory amendments or regulatory mandates. It creates no legal duties for Texas businesses, financial institutions, or CPAs.

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Who authored SR16?

SR16 was authored by Texas Senator Mayes Middleton during the 1st Special Session.

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When was SR16 signed into law?

SR16 was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott on August 15, 2025.

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How urgent is compliance with SR16?

The compliance urgency for SR16 is rated as "low". Businesses and organizations should review the requirements and timeline to ensure timely compliance.

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What is the cost impact of SR16?

The cost impact of SR16 is estimated as "low". This may vary based on industry and implementation requirements.

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What topics does SR16 address?

SR16 addresses topics including resolutions, resolutions--memorial and moon, john henry, jr..

Legislative data provided by LegiScanLast updated: November 26, 2025

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