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AN ACT
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relating to designating the first week of May as Jury Appreciation |
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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 662.155 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 662.155. JURY APPRECIATION WEEK. The first seven days |
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in May are Jury Appreciation Week in recognition of the outstanding |
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and important contributions made by Texas citizens who serve as |
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jurors. |
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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, 2015. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 565 passed the Senate on |
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April 30, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 565 passed the House on |
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May 22, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 137, Nays 3, two |
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present not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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Approved: |
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Governor |