88S40072 LRM-D
	By: Bell of Montgomery	H.B. No. 62

	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
	AN ACT
	relating to designating July as American Pride Month.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1.  Subchapter D, Chapter 662, Government Code, is
	amended by adding Section 662.117 to read as follows:
	Sec. 662.117.  AMERICAN PRIDE MONTH. (a) July is American
	Pride Month to celebrate, memorialize, and increase awareness of
	the monumental achievements of the United States of America and its
	citizens.
	(b)  American Pride Month may be regularly observed through
	appropriate activities in public schools and other places to
	promote interest in and knowledge of American history.
	SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect on the 91st day after the
	last day of the legislative session.

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