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TX HB3489

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jessica Gonzalez

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates May 24 as "Victims of the Uvalde Shooting Day" in Texas to honor the children and teachers killed at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde on May 24, 2022

  • Names all 21 victims in the statute: 19 students and 2 teachers, including Irma Linda Garcia and Eva Mireles

  • Requires the day to be regularly observed with appropriate ceremonies and activities

  • Adds Section 662.088 to the Government Code under the subchapter dealing with special observance days

  • Takes effect immediately if passed by two-thirds vote of both legislative chambers; otherwise takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to designating May 24 as Victims of the Uvalde Shooting Day.

Education

Last Action

Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism

3/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Culture, Recreation & Tourism3/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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