Relating to designating October 6 as Hispanic Registered Dietician Day.
HB 2636 designates October 6 as Hispanic Registered Dietician Day to highlight that less than 6% of U.S. dieticians are Hispanic. The bill requires Texas state agencies to observe this day through ceremonies and activities, raising awareness about underrepresentation in the profession. It takes effect September 1, 2025. This is a commemorative designation with no new regulations or funding.
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Introduced Mar 18, 2025
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Mar 18, 2025
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Mar 18, 2025
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Oscar Longoria
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