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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to designating July as American Pride Month. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 662, Government Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 662.117 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 662.117. AMERICAN PRIDE MONTH. (a) July is American |
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Pride Month to celebrate, memorialize, and increase awareness of |
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the monumental achievements of the United States of America and its |
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citizens. |
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(b) American Pride Month may be regularly observed through |
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appropriate activities in public schools and other places to |
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promote interest in and knowledge of American history. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect on the 91st day after the |
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last day of the legislative session. |