Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.

Texas House Bill HR4

Caption

Congratulating Burnt Bean Co. in Seguin on being chosen the No. 1 restaurant in the Texas Monthly 2025 list of the 50 Best BBQ Joints in Texas.

Summary

House Resolution 4 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Burnt Bean Co. in Seguin for being named the No. 1 barbecue restaurant on Texas Monthly’s 2025 list of the 50 Best BBQ Joints in Texas. The resolution recites the restaurant’s rise from a 2019 pop-up to a brick-and-mortar business, notes its recognition from major food publications and awards bodies, and expresses the Texas House’s congratulations and best wishes to the owners and staff. The measure does not create, amend, or repeal any state law, nor does it appropriate funds or direct any agency action. Its effect is limited to issuing an official legislative commendation and preparing a copy of the resolution for the restaurant as a token of recognition by the House of Representatives.

Impact

HR4 has no substantive legal impact on Texas statutes, regulations, or government operations. It is a nonbinding congratulatory resolution that serves only to recognize a private business and celebrate its achievement, with no effect on rights, duties, or public programs.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding the resolution is uniformly positive. The bill text itself is celebratory, and there is no recorded committee debate or vote history indicating opposition or controversy. The resolution reflects pride in a local business and admiration for its statewide recognition.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention in the available record. Because the resolution is purely honorary and there are no committee transcripts or votes, no legislators or stakeholders are shown to have raised objections, and no policy dispute is associated with the measure.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR905

Honoring Ernest Servantes of Burnt Bean Co. in Seguin for his contributions as a pitmaster and restaurateur.

TX HR1170

Congratulating El Botanero Mariscos in El Paso on being included in Texas Monthly's list of "The 50 Best Taco Restaurants in Texas."

TX HR1168

Congratulating Elemi in Horizon City on ranking No. 2 on Texas Monthly's list of "The 50 Best Tacos in Texas."

TX HR1169

Congratulating Taqueria El Tiger in Socorro on ranking No. 5 on Texas Monthly's list of "The 50 Best Tacos in Texas."

TX HR86

Congratulating Panther City BBQ in Fort Worth on earning a 2024 Michelin Recommended designation.

TX HR82

Congratulating Panther City BBQ in Fort Worth on earning a 2024 Michelin Recommended designation.

TX HR597

Congratulating Mary Burns Michael on receiving a 2025 Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.

TX HR1035

Congratulating Kristen and David Cox on being named the 2025-2026 Parents of the Year by Texas A&M University.

TX HR469

Congratulating Moo-Moo on the opening of the restaurant's new location in Port Lavaca.

TX HR377

Congratulating Elaine Mingus on being named the United States of America's Mrs. Texas 2025.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.