By: Staples S.B. No. 318
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to creating a recognition day in remembrance of the Texian
Navy.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 662, Government Code, is
amended by adding Section 662.051 to read as follows:
Sec. 662.051. TEXIAN NAVY DAY. (a) The third Saturday in
September of each year is Texian Navy Day in remembrance of the
Texian Navy.
(b) Texian Navy Day shall be regularly observed by
appropriate ceremonies and activities.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2005.