Bill
HB 3042
85(R) - 2017
House Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
Senate Administration
House Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
Senate Administration
Law Enforcement
Companion Bill
SB 798
Vote Recommendation
Neutral
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Neutral
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Neutral
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Neutral
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Neutral
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Neutral
Author(s)
Morgan Meyer
Co-Author(s)
Dennis Bonnen
Sponsor(s)
Don Huffines
Bill Caption
Relating to designating July 7 as Fallen Law Enforcement Officer Day.
Fiscal Notes
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
Bill Analysis
SB 798 would establish July 7 as Fallen Law Enforcement Officer Day in recognition of the ultimate sacrifice made by Texas law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.
Vote Recommendation Notes
Honorific bills, while often noble in purpose, do not impact our liberty principles. For this reason, we remain neutral on HB 3042.