---
type: "Bill"
title: "In memory of former state representative John Clifford Otto."
description: "In memory of former state representative John Clifford Otto."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "87"
identifier: "HCR 87"
citation: "Texas HCR 87 (87)"
classification: ["concurrent resolution"]
subjects: ["OTTO", "JOHN CLIFFORD", "REP. (A020H)", "Resolutions--Memorial (I0710)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ashby", "Bailes", "Darby", "González, Mary", "Howard", "Nichols"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 14
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-04-14"
last_action: "2021-05-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b0cbae5b-f0f5-49e2-ba15-6c40363cc9b9"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_concurrent_resolutions/HCR00001_HCR00099/HCR 87.xml"
source_hash: "d41b723fcf139334db769f17df1f63b1b81d8c81345786affd406d5feb401285"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
---

# Texas HCR 87 (87) — In memory of former state representative John Clifford Otto.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HC00087I.HTM)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HC00087F.HTM)

## Sponsors

- Ashby — primary (person)
- Bailes — primary (person)
- Darby — primary (person)
- González, Mary — primary (person)
- Howard — primary (person)
- Nichols — primary (person)
- Allen — cosponsor (person)
- Anderson — cosponsor (person)
- Bell, Cecil — cosponsor (person)
- Cortez — cosponsor (person)
- Craddick — cosponsor (person)
- Cyrier — cosponsor (person)
- Geren — cosponsor (person)
- Guerra — cosponsor (person)
- Huberty — cosponsor (person)
- Kacal — cosponsor (person)
- King, Ken — cosponsor (person)
- King, Phil — cosponsor (person)
- King, Tracy O. — cosponsor (person)
- Lambert — cosponsor (person)
- Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Murr — cosponsor (person)
- Paddie — cosponsor (person)
- Paul — cosponsor (person)
- Price — cosponsor (person)
- Rogers — cosponsor (person)
- Shine — cosponsor (person)
- Smithee — cosponsor (person)
- Stephenson — cosponsor (person)
- Stucky — cosponsor (person)
- Thompson, Ed — cosponsor (person)
- Tinderholt — cosponsor (person)
- Vasut — cosponsor (person)
- Vo — cosponsor (person)
- Wu — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-04-14** Filed `filing`
- **2021-04-19** Referred to Resolutions Calendars `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-28** Considered in Resolutions Calendars
- **2021-04-30** Placed on Congrat. & Memorial Res. Calendar
- **2021-04-30** Laid before the House
- **2021-04-30** Adopted `passage`
- **2021-05-03** Received from the House `introduction`
- **2021-05-10** Read & adopted `introduction, passage`
- **2021-05-10** Senate passage reported
- **2021-05-11** Reported enrolled
- **2021-05-11** Signed in the House
- **2021-05-11** Signed in the Senate
- **2021-05-11** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-05-19** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b0cbae5b-f0f5-49e2-ba15-6c40363cc9b9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).