By: Middleton S.B. No. 515
 
 
 
   
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the placement of a nativity scene on the Capitol
  grounds.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Chapter 443, Government Code, is amended by
  adding Section 443.01528 to read as follows:
         Sec. 443.01528.  HOLIDAY NATIVITY SCENE. (a) The State
  Preservation Board shall place a nativity scene on the State
  Capitol grounds during at least the month of December each year.
         (b)  A nativity scene described by Subsection (a) of this
  section is not a monument subject to the limitation prescribed
  under Section 443.0152(a-1).
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.