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SR9

1st Special Session

In memory of James Wayne Kyle of Carthage.

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Low Cost
Effective:2025-09-01
SR9
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In memory of James Wayne Kyle of Carthage.
Low Compliance Urgency
Requires routine attention
Cost Impact
Low
Effective
2025-09-01
Primary Author: Sen. Bryan Hughes
89th Texas Legislature
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Compliance Analysis

Key implementation requirements and action items for compliance with this legislation

Implementation Timeline

  • Effective Date: September 1, 2025 (Procedural default; no operational impact).
  • Compliance Deadline: N/A. No action is required.
  • Agency Rulemaking: None. No state agency is granted authority or directed to promulgate rules based on this text.

Immediate Action Plan

  • Log and Archive: Record SR9 in your legislative tracking system as "Non-Substantive/Memorial."
  • Close File: Mark this item as "No Action Required."
  • Notify Stakeholders: No internal memos or alerts are necessary for department heads.

Operational Changes Required

Contracts

No Impact. This resolution does not alter contract law or require amendments to Master Services Agreements (MSAs), vendor contracts, or employment agreements.

Hiring/Training

No Impact. No new licensure requirements, certifications, or mandatory training modules are created.

Reporting & Record-Keeping

No Impact. There are no new filing mandates, retention schedules, or reporting obligations.

Fees & Costs

No Impact. This legislation introduces no new fees, taxes, or surcharges.

Strategic Ambiguities & Considerations

None. The text is declaratory and self-contained. There are no vague provisions that could lead to future regulatory expansion or enforcement actions.

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Legislative Timeline

This bill's path through the Texas Legislature

Filed
Passed Senate
Passed House
Signed
Aug 15, 2025
TopicsResolutionsResolutions--memorialKyle, James Wayne
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Senate Authors

Sen. Bryan HughesRepublican · Primary Author

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SR9

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What does Texas SR9 do?

Senate Resolution 9 is a ceremonial legislative act honoring the life of Dr. James Wayne Kyle. This legislation is purely memorial in nature and imposes no new statutory duties, regulatory obligations, or compliance requirements on Texas business entities.

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Who authored SR9?

SR9 was authored by Texas Senator Bryan Hughes during the 1st Special Session.

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When was SR9 signed into law?

SR9 was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott on August 15, 2025.

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How urgent is compliance with SR9?

The compliance urgency for SR9 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 SR9?

The cost impact of SR9 is estimated as "low". This may vary based on industry and implementation requirements.

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What topics does SR9 address?

SR9 addresses topics including resolutions, resolutions--memorial and kyle, james wayne.

Legislative data provided by LegiScanLast updated: November 26, 2025

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