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HR 26TEXASSession 892State Billsigned

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Texas House congratulates Michael Rye as Austin ISD Teacher of the Year

Original title: Congratulating Michael Rye of the Rosedale School on his selection as an Austin ISD 2025 Teacher of the Year.

Last action · August 27, 2025: Reported enrolledSponsor: Gina Hinojosa

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What This Bill Does

The Texas House of Representatives officially congratulated Michael Rye, an art teacher at the Rosedale School, on being named a 2025 Austin ISD Teacher of the Year.

Why it matters

Changes only the official legislative recognition of the individual; no funding, policy, or service changes are stated.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Michael Rye

Receives official legislative recognition and a commemorative resolution copy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of House Resolution 26?

To congratulate Michael Rye of the Rosedale School on his selection as an Austin ISD 2025 Teacher of the Year.

Does this resolution change any school funding or policies?

No, it is a purely honorary resolution with no funding or service changes stated.

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Where This Stands

Current status: signed.

Procedural history

7 actions

Aug 27, 2025House
Reported enrolled
Aug 27, 2025HouseFloor
Adopted
Aug 27, 2025House
Laid before the House
Aug 27, 2025House
Placed on Congrat. & Memorial Res. Calendar
Aug 26, 2025House
Rules suspended
Aug 25, 2025HouseCommittee
Referred to Local & Consent Calendars

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Aug 18, 2025HouseIntroduced
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Connected Entities

Texas House of Representatives, Rosedale School, Michael Rye and 2 more

OrganizationTexas House of Representatives“Legislative body that adopted the resolution”Map →

OrganizationRosedale School“School where Michael Rye teaches”Map →

PersonMichael Rye“Art teacher at the Rosedale School recognized as a 2025 Teacher of the Year”Map →

OrganizationAustin Independent School District“School district that selected Michael Rye as Teacher of the Year”Map →

PersonGina Hinojosa“Speaker of the House”Map →

Sources

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capitol.texas.gov

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