By: Duncan S.B. No. 951
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
1-1 relating to the display of the Flag of the State of Texas at the
1-2 capitol building.
1-3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-4 SECTION 1. Government Code Section 443 is amended by adding
1-5 a new section 443.024.
1-6 Section 443.024. DISPLAY OF THE TEXAS AND UNITED STATES
1-7 FLAG.
1-8 The Flag of the State of Texas shall be flown above the south
1-9 door of the capitol building and the Flag of the United States
1-10 above the north door of the capitol.
1-11 SECTION 2. EMERGENCY. The importance of this legislation
1-12 and the crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-13 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-14 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-15 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.