81R8951 MCK-D
By: Zaffirini S.B. No. 2251
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to 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 State
Preservation Board shall establish a Tejano memorial monument on
the south lawn of the Capitol grounds that pays tribute to the
contributions of Tejanos to the State of Texas.
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.