Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 662.071 - Military Spouse Appreciation Day(a) May 8 is Military Spouse Appreciation Day to recognize the role of the wives and husbands of the brave individuals who serve in the United States armed forces or state military forces. This day commemorates: (1) the sacrifices military spouses make during the weeks, months, and years a loved one is away from home protecting our freedom; and(2) the vital support military spouses provide to veterans returning home from military service.(b) Military Spouse Appreciation Day shall be regularly observed by appropriate programs and activities coordinated by the Texas Veterans Commission.Tex. Gov't. Code § 662.071
Added by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 118,Sec. 1, eff. 5/22/2019.