S.B. No. 886
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the provision of citizenship assistance to veterans by
  the Texas Veterans Commission.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter A, Chapter 434, Government Code, is
  amended by adding Section 434.027 to read as follows:
         Sec. 434.027.  CITIZENSHIP ASSISTANCE FOR VETERANS. On
  request of a veteran, the Texas Veterans Commission shall evaluate
  the veteran's citizenship status in order to:
               (1)  educate and direct the veteran in becoming a
  United States citizen; and
               (2)  facilitate the veteran's naturalization process.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.
 
 
 
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 886 passed the Senate on
  April 9, 2021, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 886 passed the House on
  May 11, 2021, by the following vote:  Yeas 140, Nays 3, two
  present not voting.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
 
  Approved:
 
  ______________________________ 
              Date
 
 
  ______________________________ 
            Governor