Bill Text: TX HB4783 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to amending the pledge of allegiance to the state flag.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-22 - Referred to State Affairs [HB4783 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB4783-Introduced.html
By: Smith | H.B. No. 4783 |
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relating to amending the pledge of allegiance to the state flag. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Sec. 3100.101, Government Code, is amended to | ||
read as follows: | ||
Sec. 3100.101. PLEDGE. The pledge of allegiance to the | ||
state flag is: "Honor the Texas Flag. I pledge allegiance to thee, | ||
Texas, one sovereign state under God, one and indivisible." | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |