Bill Text: TX HB2728 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Engrossed
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Bill Title: Relating to the designation of January 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: (Passed) 2021-06-16 - Effective on 9/1/21 [HB2728 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB2728-Engrossed.html
Bill Title: Relating to the designation of January 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: (Passed) 2021-06-16 - Effective on 9/1/21 [HB2728 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB2728-Engrossed.html
87R9524 SGM-F | ||
By: Martinez Fischer, et al. | H.B. No. 2728 |
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relating to the designation of January 27 as International | ||
Holocaust Remembrance 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 662.079 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 662.079. INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY. (a) | ||
January 27 is International Holocaust Remembrance Day to | ||
commemorate the anniversary of the liberation of | ||
Auschwitz-Birkenau and to honor the millions of victims of the | ||
Holocaust. | ||
(b) International Holocaust Remembrance Day may be | ||
regularly observed by appropriate ceremonies and activities. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |