By: Bhojani H.B. No. 1882
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the designation of certain religious holy days as
optional holidays.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 662.003(c), Government Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(c) An "optional holiday" includes only the days on which
Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, All Saints Day, Diwali, Eid al-Adha, Eid
al-Fitr, Passover, Vaisakhi, Vesak, or Good Friday falls.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.