Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1836 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/11/2021

                            87R6101 SGM-D
 By: Holland H.B. No. 1836


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the pledge of allegiance to the state flag.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 3100.101, Government Code, is amended to
 read as follows:
 Sec. 3100.101.  PLEDGE. The pledge of allegiance to the
 state flag is: "Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee,
 Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible. God bless 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, 2021.