Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2115 Compare Versions

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11 87R6942 MWC-D
2- By: Romero, Jr., Morales of Maverick H.B. No. 2115
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55 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
66 AN ACT
77 relating to the provision of citizenship assistance to veterans by
88 the Texas Veterans Commission.
99 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1010 SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 434, Government Code, is
1111 amended by adding Section 434.027 to read as follows:
1212 Sec. 434.027. CITIZENSHIP ASSISTANCE FOR VETERANS. On
1313 request of a veteran, the Texas Veterans Commission shall evaluate
1414 the veteran's citizenship status in order to:
1515 (1) educate and direct the veteran in becoming a
1616 United States citizen; and
1717 (2) facilitate the veteran's naturalization process.
1818 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.