By: Martinez Fischer H.B. No. 4114
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the Committee on House Administration and Senate
Committee on Administration directing the placement of a Tejano
memorial monument on the Capitol grounds.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Chapter 443, Government Code, is amended by
adding Section 443.01525 to read as follows:
Sec. 443.01525. TEJANO MEMORIAL MONUMENT. The Committee on
House Administration and the Senate Committee on Administration
shall direct the State Preservation Board to place the Tejano
memorial monument established by House Concurrent Resolution 38 of
the 77th Legislative Session on the south lawn of the Capitol
grounds to pay tribute to the contributions of Tejanos to the State
of Texas. The committees shall establish rules and policies
necessary to place the monument on the south lawn of the Capitol.
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, 2009.