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TX HR868
TX HR868Honoring the longstanding relationship between the Province of Québec and the State of Texas.
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Introduced
04/15/2025
04/15/2025
In Committee
05/07/2025
05/07/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
05/16/2025
05/16/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/16/2025
05/16/2025
Introduced Session
89th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas Legislature hereby honor the longstanding relationship between the Province of Québec and the State of Texas and express support for deepening cooperation in areas of shared interest.
AI Summary
This resolution honors the longstanding and robust relationship between the Province of Québec and the State of Texas, highlighting their deep economic and cultural ties. The resolution emphasizes that Texas is Québec's top commercial partner in the United States, with trade between Texas and Canada reaching $71.3 billion in 2022, and significant economic collaboration in sectors like aerospace, energy, biomedical, IT, artificial intelligence, and creative industries. It also recognizes the Québec Government Office in Houston, which promotes provincial interests across the South Central United States, and notes a recent diplomatic meeting in April 2025 between Québec's minister for the economy and Texas state leaders. By formally acknowledging their partnership, the resolution expresses support for continuing and deepening cooperation in areas of mutual interest, underscoring the mutual benefits of this vibrant international relationship.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (8)
Salman Bhojani (D)*,
Angie Button (R)*,
Oscar Longoria (D)*,
John Lujan (R)*,
Keresa Richardson (R)*,
Liz Campos (D),
Josey Garcia (D),
Jo Jones (D),
Last Action
Reported enrolled (on 05/16/2025)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HR868 |
BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HR00868F.htm |
BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HR00868H.htm |
BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HR00868I.htm |
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