Relating to the designation of Celebration of Life Day as a state holiday.
HB 911 designates June 24 as "Celebration of Life Day," adding it as a state holiday in Texas. The bill amends the Government Code to include this date in the list of official state holidays, alongside existing observances like Texas Independence Day and San Jacinto Day. This change affects state government operations, requiring agencies to close on June 24 each year starting September 1, 2025. The bill does not alter other holiday provisions or provide additional funding.
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Mar 2025
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Introduced Mar 6, 2025
Last action Mar 6, 2025
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5 primary · 29 co-sponsors
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Briscoe Cain
RRepublican
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Cody Harris
RRepublican
P
Mike Schofield
RRepublican
P
Shelby Slawson
RRepublican
P
Stan Gerdes
RRepublican
Co
Andy Hopper
RRepublican
Co
Ben Bumgarner
RRepublican
Co
Brent Money
RRepublican
Co
Brian Harrison
RRepublican
Co
Cecil Bell
RRepublican
Co
Cody Vasut
RRepublican
Co
Daniel Alders
RRepublican
Co
David Lowe
RRepublican
Co
Dennis Paul
RRepublican
Co
Ellen Troxclair
RRepublican
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