Bill Text: TX HB2556 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Relating to designating September 30 as Vanessa Guillén Day.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2021-05-12 - Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security [HB2556 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB2556-Engrossed.html
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| By: Neave, Morales of Harris, Guillen, | H.B. No. 2556 | |
| Minjarez, Rodriguez, et al. | ||
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| relating to designating September 30 as Vanessa Guillén 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 662.082 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 662.082. VANESSA GUILLÉN DAY. (a) September 30 is | ||
| Vanessa Guillén Day in memory of the life and tragic death of | ||
| Vanessa Guillén and to increase awareness of and the military's | ||
| response to missing persons, sexual assault, and sexual harassment | ||
| cases for service members. | ||
| (b) Vanessa Guillén Day shall be regularly observed by | ||
| appropriate programs and activities. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. | ||
