87R2319 JCG-D By: Sherman, Sr. H.B. No. 736 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the closure of state agencies and institutions of higher education on Juneteenth. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 662.004(b), Government Code, is amended to read as follows: (b) This section does not apply to a state holiday that falls on a Saturday or Sunday, the 19th day of June, the Friday after Thanksgiving Day, or the 24th or 26th day of December. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.