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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to designating the second full week in September as |
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obesity awareness week. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter E, Chapter 662, Government Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 662.152 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 662.152. OBESITY AWARENESS WEEK. The second full week |
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in September is obesity awareness week to raise awareness of the |
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health risks associated with obesity and to encourage Texans to |
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achieve and maintain a healthy lifestyle. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2007. |