89R13816 GP-D
By: Bumgarner H.B. No. 3766
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to designating the third Monday in October of each year as
Unplug Texas Day.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 662, Government Code, is
amended by adding Section 662.089 to read as follows:
Sec. 662.089. UNPLUG TEXAS DAY. (a) The third Monday in
October of each year is Unplug Texas Day to encourage Texans to
unplug from their electronic devices and plug into play,
creativity, friendship, adventure, and family.
(b) Unplug Texas Day may be regularly observed by
appropriate programs and activities coordinated by state and local
parks and recreation agencies and departments to promote the
recreational opportunities available at parks and other recreation
facilities.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.