Bill Text: TX HB1699 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Relating to designating November 7 as Victims of Communism Day.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-12 - Committee report sent to Calendars [HB1699 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB1699-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Relating to designating November 7 as Victims of Communism Day.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-12 - Committee report sent to Calendars [HB1699 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB1699-Introduced.html
86R7429 SRA-D | ||
By: Oliverson | H.B. No. 1699 |
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relating to designating November 7 as Victims of Communism Day. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 662, Government Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 662.071 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 662.071. VICTIMS OF COMMUNISM DAY. (a) November 7 is | ||
Victims of Communism Day in memory of the more than 100 million | ||
people who died and countless others who suffered under communist | ||
regimes. | ||
(b) Victims of Communism Day may be regularly observed by | ||
appropriate ceremonies and activities. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |