Senate Resolution No. 40 recognizes February 4, 2025, as Dallas Day at the State Capitol, celebrating the city's rich history and significant contributions to Texas and beyond. Founded in 1841 and incorporated in 1856, Dallas has evolved into a major metropolis with over 1.3 million residents, known for its diverse economy that includes sectors such as finance, technology, healthcare, and manufacturing. The city is a leader in corporate relocations and job creation, hosting numerous Fortune 500 companies and boasting a business-friendly environment, world-class infrastructure, and a strategic location that enhances its economic impact.

The resolution highlights Dallas's vibrant cultural scene, featuring premier shopping, dining, and renowned arts institutions, as well as its status as a sports hub with teams like the Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Cowboys. Additionally, it emphasizes the city's commitment to sustainability, innovation, and community development, supported by local leaders and organizations. The Senate extends a warm welcome to the visiting delegation, acknowledging Dallas's dynamic spirit and its important role in the narrative of Texas.