State • Texas

SR 51: In memory of Michael Joseph Westergren of Corpus Christi.

Chuy HinojosaReported

SR 51 status: Reported — Reported enrolled (updated Sep 4, 2025).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score80/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactLow impact 5/100

Bill summary

Official

The Senate is currently working on a proposal to officially honor the life and memory of Michael Joseph Westergren from Corpus Christi.

Key analysis

Constitutionality100%
Bipartisan90%
Public opinion70%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct effect identified

Risks

  • No direct effect identified

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct effect identified

Risks

  • No direct effect identified

Society

Positive Outlook
70%

Benefits

  • Recognizes the life and contributions of a community member
  • Supports civic tradition of honoring constituents

Risks

  • Minimal broad societal impact
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

OpenStates summary

Warning

None; this is a standard commemorative resolution with no substantive policy implications.

Limitation

Full bill text not reviewed

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Where it stands

Introduced

Complete
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Committee

Current

Reported enrolled

3

Floor

Upcoming
4

Governor

Upcoming
5

Enacted

Upcoming
5

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