Texas 2019 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2471 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/26/2019

                    86R11804 SRA-D
 By: Kacal H.B. No. 2471


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to designating the third week of October as Veterinary
 Technician Week.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Subchapter E, Chapter 662, Government Code, is
 amended by adding Section 662.157 to read as follows:
 Sec. 662.157.  VETERINARY TECHNICIAN WEEK. The third full
 week in October is Veterinary Technician Week in recognition of the
 critical role veterinary technicians play in the day-to-day
 functions of veterinary practices and for their vital role in
 preserving animal health and welfare.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.