Texas legislation · 89th Legislature 2nd Special Session
Texas SR72: In memory of William N. Young Jr.
Status: Passed both chambers, September 4, 2025
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, September 11, 2025:
89(2) SR 72 - Enrolled version - Bill Text SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 72 In Memory of William N. Young Jr. WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens of Laredo in mourning the loss of William N. Young Jr., who died July 26, 2025, at the age of 73; and WHEREAS, Born in Laredo on October 22, 1951, Bill remained a lifelong resident of the community he so greatly cherished; he attended Laredo United High School, where he excelled as an athlete in football, basketball, baseball, and track and field and was a valued member of the school band; and WHEREAS, Bill enjoyed a variety of career pursuits, which he approached with his characteristic energy and dedication; he served as an athletic coach at his alma mater for a time and worked on weekends as a disc jockey for KGNS radio; he found success as a car salesman and as a produce salesman, and he was a pioneering hydroponic agriculturalist; Bill found great reward in serving his community and country as a United States Customs and Immigration agent, a role which he carried out with pride and integrity; and WHEREAS, Following his retirement, Mr. Young remained active in civic life and served as chairman of the Webb County Republican Party from 2018 to 2021; he was an …
Sponsors
- Judith Zaffirini (D, SD-021) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Reported enrolled
- : Vote recorded in Journal
- : Read & adopted
- : Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Subjects: YOUNG, WILLIAM N., JR. (N87QV), Resolutions--Memorial
Common questions
- What is SR72?
- SR72 is a bill in the Texas Legislature (89th Legislature 2nd Special Session): In memory of William N. Young Jr.
- What is the status of SR72?
- Passed both chambers as of September 4, 2025. Latest action: Reported enrolled (September 4, 2025).
- Who sponsored SR72?
- Judith Zaffirini (D, SD-021).
- Where is the official record for SR72?
- On the Texas Legislature website: https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=892&Bill=SR00072
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