Bill Text: TX SB1200 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to guidelines for the proper care and display of the United States and Texas flags by public schools.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-03-09 - Referred to Education [SB1200 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SB1200-Introduced.html
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By: Campbell | S.B. No. 1200 |
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relating to guidelines for the proper care and display of the United | ||
States and Texas flags by public schools. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 7, Education Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 7.045 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 7.045. PROPER CARE AND DISPLAY OF UNITED STATES AND | ||
TEXAS FLAGS. The agency shall: | ||
(1) by rule develop and adopt guidelines for the | ||
proper care and display of the United States and Texas flags with | ||
respect to the duty under Section 1.003 to fly the flags; and | ||
(2) publish the guidelines on the agency's Internet | ||
website. | ||
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, 2017. |