Senate bill · 89R
SB 862
Relating to the designation of Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, and Diwali as optional holidays.
Progress
22 days from first to latest action, across 4 recorded actions.
Filed
Jan 22
Referred to committee
Feb 13
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law
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Full history
Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.
Referred to Business & Commerce Business & Commerce
Feb 13, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Feb 13, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Jan 22, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Jan 22, 2025 · Senate
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