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By:  Gallego                                                      H.B. No. 911


A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to creating a recognition day in honor of Texas firefighters. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 662, Government Code, is amended by adding Section 662.050 to read as follows: Sec. 662.050. TEXAS FIREFIGHTERS DAY. (a) September 11 is Texas Firefighters Day in honor of the bravery, courage, and determination of Texas firefighters. (b) Texas Firefighters Day shall be regularly observed by appropriate ceremonies in the public schools and other places to honor Texas firefighters. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2003.