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Expressing commitment to eliminating racially offensive place names and urging the U.S. Board on Geographic Names to approve requests to change racially offensive names of geographic features.
SCR 29 would make a resolution by the Texas Legislature expressing a commitment to eliminating and changing racially offensive names of twenty-eight geographic places in Texas.
Texas Action is neutral on SCR 29. This resolution is nonbinding and the state of Texas does not have authority to make the name changes. The changes must be made by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names.