Texas House Bill HR 605

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

• Filed: 7/7/26

Caption

Congratulating Carla Campos of Haltom High School on winning a gold medal at the 2025 UIL Wrestling State Tournament.

Summary

H.R. 605 is a congratulatory House resolution honoring Carla Campos of Haltom High School for winning the gold medal in the 6A girls’ 185-pound division at the 2025 University Interscholastic League Wrestling State Tournament. The resolution recounts her tournament performance, including her semifinal win and championship victory over the two-time defending state champion, and notes her broader high school wrestling achievements such as district titles, regional championships, state medals, and individual honors. The resolution does not create or amend any state law, impose requirements, or appropriate funds. Its effect is ceremonial only: it formally recognizes an individual student-athlete and directs that an official copy be prepared for her as an expression of esteem by the Texas House of Representatives.

Impact

H.R. 605 has no substantive legal impact on Texas statutes, regulations, or public programs. It is a ceremonial resolution that serves to commend an individual achievement and reflect the House’s recognition of student athletic success, without changing the rights or obligations of any person or entity.

Sentiment

The sentiment around the bill is uniformly positive and celebratory. The House adopted the resolution by non-record vote, indicating no visible opposition, and the language of the resolution is entirely laudatory, emphasizing pride in Ms. Campos’s accomplishments and her representation of her school and community.

Contention

There is no notable policy contention because the resolution is honorary rather than substantive. The only potential point of discussion is the use of legislative time for ceremonial recognitions, but the available record shows no recorded debate, no committee controversy, and no opposition in the vote history.