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Texas Senate Bill SR329

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1-SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 329
2- WHEREAS, The State of Texas is steadfast in its commitment
3- to private property rights, and since 1920, Texas REALTORS has
4- worked as a professional association to protect private property
5- ownership and the rights of property owners; and
6- WHEREAS, Texas REALTORS maintains its position as the
7- largest professional membership association in Texas, and its
8- more than 140,000 members are engaged in every aspect of the
9- state's diverse real estate interests, including farm and ranch,
10- property management, and international, residential, and
11- commercial real estate; and
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2+ By: Parker, et al. S.R. No. 329
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7+ R E S O L U T I O N
8+ WHEREAS, The State of Texas is steadfast in its commitment to
9+ private property rights, and since 1920, Texas REALTORS has worked
10+ as a professional association to protect private property ownership
11+ and the rights of property owners; and
12+ WHEREAS, Texas REALTORS maintains its position as the largest
13+ professional membership association in Texas, and its more than
14+ 140,000 members are engaged in every aspect of the state's diverse
15+ real estate interests, including farm and ranch, property
16+ management, and international, residential, and commercial real
17+ estate; and
1218 WHEREAS, Real estate and housing are essential to our state
1319 and local economies, with each property purchase contributing
14- thousands of dollars through construction, jobs, and expenses;
15- in 2024, the real estate industry in Texas accounted for 17.8
16- percent of the state's gross domestic product, or approximately
17- $469.2 billion; and
20+ thousands of dollars through construction, jobs, and expenses; in
21+ 2024, the real estate industry in Texas accounted for 17.8 percent
22+ of the state's gross domestic product, or approximately $469.2
23+ billion; and
1824 WHEREAS, Realtors are grassroots advocates who embody
1925 professionalism in the real estate industry; they adhere to a
20- strict code of ethics that demands competence, fairness, and a
21- high level of integrity in their field; and
26+ strict code of ethics that demands competence, fairness, and a high
27+ level of integrity in their field; and
2228 WHEREAS, As vital contributors to their local towns and
2329 cities, Realtors in Texas are deeply invested, actively engaged,
2430 and dedicated to shaping vibrant, flourishing communities where
2531 Texans live, work, and prosper; to that end, Realtors continue to
26- demonstrate their incredible abilities to help all Texans
27- achieve the dream of homeownership; and
28- WHEREAS, During each Texas legislative session, thousands
29- of Realtors convene at the State Capitol to meet with their
30- elected officials and discuss issues that are critical for
31- ensuring that Texas remains the best state in which to own or
32- lease real property; now, therefore, be it
33- RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th
34- Legislature, hereby recognize March 26, 2025, as REALTOR Day at
35- the State Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the visiting
36- delegation; and, be it further
32+ demonstrate their incredible abilities to help all Texans achieve
33+ the dream of homeownership; and
34+ WHEREAS, During each Texas legislative session, thousands of
35+ Realtors convene at the State Capitol to meet with their elected
36+ officials and discuss issues that are critical for ensuring that
37+ Texas remains the best state in which to own or lease real property;
38+ now, therefore, be it
39+ RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 89th Texas Legislature
40+ hereby recognize March 26, 2025, as REALTOR Day at the State Capitol
41+ and extend a warm welcome to the visiting delegation; and, be it
42+ further
3743 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
38- prepared for the association as an expression of high regard from
39- the Texas Senate.
40- Parker
41- Alvarado Hagenbuch Menéndez Alvarado Hagenbuch Menéndez
42-Alvarado Hagenbuch Menéndez
43- Bettencourt Hall Middleton Bettencourt Hall Middleton
44-Bettencourt Hall Middleton
45- Birdwell Hancock Miles Birdwell Hancock Miles
46-Birdwell Hancock Miles
47- Blanco Hinojosa of Hidalgo Nichols Blanco Hinojosa of Hidalgo Nichols
48-Blanco Hinojosa of Hidalgo Nichols
49- Campbell Hinojosa of Nueces Paxton Campbell Hinojosa of Nueces Paxton
50-Campbell Hinojosa of Nueces Paxton
51- Cook Huffman Perry Cook Huffman Perry
52-Cook Huffman Perry
53- Creighton Hughes Schwertner Creighton Hughes Schwertner
54-Creighton Hughes Schwertner
55- Eckhardt Johnson Sparks Eckhardt Johnson Sparks
56-Eckhardt Johnson Sparks
57- Flores King West Flores King West
58-Flores King West
59- Gutierrez Kolkhorst Zaffirini Gutierrez Kolkhorst Zaffirini
60-Gutierrez Kolkhorst Zaffirini
61- Patrick, President of the Senate
62- ________________________________
63- President of the Senate
64- I hereby certify that the
65- above Resolution was adopted by
66- the Senate on March 26, 2025.
67- ________________________________
68- Secretary of the Senate
69- ________________________________
70- Member, Texas Senate
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74-Alvarado Hagenbuch Menéndez
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78-Bettencourt Hall Middleton
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82-Birdwell Hancock Miles
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86-Blanco Hinojosa of Hidalgo Nichols
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90-Campbell Hinojosa of Nueces Paxton
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94-Cook Huffman Perry
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98-Creighton Hughes Schwertner
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110-Gutierrez Kolkhorst Zaffirini
44+ prepared for the association as an expression of high regard by the
45+ Texas Senate.