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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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.