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By: Metcalf (Senate Sponsor - Parker) |
H.B. No. 1894 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House April 30, 2025; |
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May 1, 2025, read first time and referred to Committee on Veteran |
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Affairs; May 19, 2025, reported favorably by the following vote: |
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Yeas 6, Nays 0; May 19, 2025, sent to printer.) |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to designating November as Veterans 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. VETERANS MONTH. (a) November is Veterans |
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Month to celebrate, honor, and memorialize the achievements and |
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sacrifices of military veterans. |
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(b) Veterans Month may be regularly observed through |
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appropriate programs and activities to celebrate and honor members |
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of the veteran community. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |
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