By: Hinojosa of Nueces S.B. No. 2232
(In the Senate - Filed March 11, 2025; March 25, 2025, read
first time and referred to Committee on Administration;
April 9, 2025, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 7,
Nays 0; April 9, 2025, sent to printer.)
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to designating October 21 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) October 21 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.
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