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  By: Kacal H.B. No. 2471
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to designating the third week of October as Veterinary
  Technician Week.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter E, Chapter 662, Government Code, is
  amended by adding Section 662.157 to read as follows:
         Sec. 662.157.  VETERINARY TECHNICIAN WEEK. The third full
  week in October is Veterinary Technician Week in recognition of the
  critical role veterinary technicians play in the day-to-day
  functions of veterinary practices and for their vital role in
  preserving animal health and welfare.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.