Texas legislation · 89th Legislature 2nd Special Session
Texas HR75: In memory of Richard W. B. Davis of College Station.
Status: Passed both chambers, August 27, 2025
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, August 27, 2025:
89(2) HR 75 - Enrolled version - Bill Text H.R. No. 75 RESOLUTION WHEREAS, A rich and purposeful life drew to a close with the passing of former Brazos County district judge Richard W. B. Davis of College Station on August 13, 2025, at the age of 61; and WHEREAS, Born on November 30, 1963, Rick Davis earned his bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Texas A&M University, where he was a member of the Corps of Cadets; he was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army and served for a decade in the 49th Armored Division of the Texas Army National Guard, rising to the rank of captain and commanding an M-1 Tank Company; he was employed concurrently as a NASA engineer and received the prestigious McDonnell Douglas General Manager's Award; while serving his fellow Americans, he also continued his education; he graduated from the University of Houston Bates Law Center in 1992; and WHEREAS, Mr. Davis joined a prominent Bryan law firm before establishing his litigation practice in 1995; elected to the bench, he served as a judge for Brazos County Court at Law No. 2 from 1998 to 2000 and for the 272nd District Court of Texas from 2000 to 2008; he was recognized for his diligence and wisdom, and in 2006, he was ranked …
Sponsors
- Paul Dyson (R, HD-014) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Reported enrolled
- : Adopted
- : Laid before the House
- : Placed on Congrat. & Memorial Res. Calendar
- : Rules suspended
- : Referred to Local & Consent Calendars
- : Filed
Subjects: Resolutions--Memorial, DAVIS, RICHARD W. B. (NC0X5)
Common questions
- What is HR75?
- HR75 is a bill in the Texas Legislature (89th Legislature 2nd Special Session): In memory of Richard W. B. Davis of College Station.
- What is the status of HR75?
- Passed both chambers as of August 27, 2025. Latest action: Reported enrolled (August 27, 2025).
- Who sponsored HR75?
- Paul Dyson (R, HD-014).
- Where is the official record for HR75?
- On the Texas Legislature website: https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=892&Bill=HR00075
Source: official Texas record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.