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Relating to awarding certain medals for military service performed
individually or as part of a crew.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
SB 1597 would allow for recognition by the Texas Military Department of entire crews, rather than just individuals. This bill applies to the Lone Star Medal of Valor, Texas Outstanding Service Medal, and Texas Medal of Merit.
Texas Action is neutral on SB 1597 because it does not affect our liberty principles.