88R224 RDS-F
 
  By: Johnson S.B. No. 608
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the designation of Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, and Diwali
  as optional holidays.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 662.003(c), Government Code, is amended
  to read as follows:
         (c)  An "optional holiday" includes only the days on which
  Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, the third day
  of Diwali, or Good Friday falls.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.