Bill Text: TX HB1456 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to designating April 16 as Selena Quintanilla Pérez Day.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-03 - Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism [HB1456 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-HB1456-Introduced.html

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88R6387 LRM-D
By: Ramos H.B. No. 1456

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to designating April 16 as Selena Quintanilla Pérez 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 662.082 to read as follows:
Sec. 662.082. SELENA QUINTANILLA PÉREZ DAY. (a) April 16 is
Selena Quintanilla Pérez Day in memory of the contributions to
Tejano music of Selena Quintanilla Pérez, an award-winning singer
and recording artist.
(b) Selena Quintanilla Pérez Day may be regularly observed
by appropriate ceremonies and activities.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.