Texas legislation · 89th Legislature 2nd Special Session
Texas SR87: Congratulating State Senator Brandon Creighton on his selection as the sole finalist for the position of chancellor of the Texas Tech University System.
Status: Passed both chambers, September 3, 2025
What the bill says
From the introduced text, September 3, 2025:
89(2) SR 87 - Introduced version - Bill Text 89S21383 BK-D By: Campbell S.R. No. 87 RESOLUTION WHEREAS, State Senator Brandon Creighton has been named the sole finalist for the position of chancellor of the Texas Tech University System; and WHEREAS, A native of Conroe and an eighth-generation resident of Montgomery County, Brandon Creighton has ably represented the citizens of District 4 since first being sworn in as a member of the Texas Senate on August 26, 2014; prior to his election to the Senate, he served in the Texas House of Representatives, where he held such notable roles as chair of the House Federalism and Fiscal Responsibility Committee and chair of the Texas House Republican Caucus; and WHEREAS, Throughout his tenure at the statehouse, Senator Creighton has consistently upheld conservative principles, advocating for tax relief, tort reform, and the preservation of state sovereignty; he has chaired multiple education-related committees in the Texas Senate, as well as House and Senate committees focused on employment practices and Texas port oversight; along the way, he has spearheaded several major reforms in higher education, sponsored landmark school choice legislation, and played a key role in shaping policy in such areas as water and transportation infrastructure and border security; and WHEREAS, Senator Creighton is an alumnus of The University of Texas at Austin and …
Sponsors
- Donna Campbell (R, SD-025) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Reported enrolled
- : Remarks ordered printed
- : Adopted
- : Read
- : Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Subjects: CREIGHTON, BRANDON, SEN. (AN9JB), Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary
Common questions
- What is SR87?
- SR87 is a bill in the Texas Legislature (89th Legislature 2nd Special Session): Congratulating State Senator Brandon Creighton on his selection as the sole finalist for the position of chancellor of the Texas Tech University System.
- What is the status of SR87?
- Passed both chambers as of September 3, 2025. Latest action: Reported enrolled (September 3, 2025).
- Who sponsored SR87?
- Donna Campbell (R, SD-025).
- Where is the official record for SR87?
- On the Texas Legislature website: https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=892&Bill=SR00087
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