Texas Statutes
Subchapter C. Recognition Days
Section 662.063. Lung Cancer Awareness Day

Sec. 662.063. LUNG CANCER AWARENESS DAY. (a) May 24 is Lung Cancer Awareness Day to encourage residents of this state to learn about:
(1) the prevalence of lung cancer;
(2) the statistical risks of developing the disease, including behaviors that increase the risk of developing the disease;
(3) ways to increase early diagnosis and treatment of the disease; and
(4) ways to reduce the prevalence of the disease.
(b) Lung Cancer Awareness Day shall be regularly observed by appropriate programs and activities.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 272 (H.B. 369), Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2015.
Redesignated from Government Code, Section 662.061 by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 324 (S.B. 1488), Sec. 24.001(20), eff. September 1, 2017.

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Texas Statutes

Government Code

Title 6 - Public Officers and Employees

Subtitle B - State Officers and Employees

Chapter 662 - Holidays and Recognition Days, Weeks, and Months

Subchapter C. Recognition Days

Section 662.041. Sam Rayburn Day

Section 662.042. Former Prisoners of War Recognition Day

Section 662.043. International Trade Awareness Week

Section 662.044. Columbus Day

Section 662.045. Father of Texas Day

Section 662.046. Texas Parents Day

Section 662.047. State of Texas Anniversary Remembrance Day (Star Day)

Section 662.048. Texas Flag Day

Section 662.049. Public School Paraprofessional Day

Section 662.050. Texas First Responders Day

Section 662.051. Women's Independence Day

Section 662.052. Texian Navy Day

Section 662.053. Volunteers for Democracy Day

Section 662.054. Texas Adoption Day

Section 662.055. Dr

Section 662.056. American Indian Heritage Day

Section 662.057. Texas Arbor Day

Section 662.058. Vietnam Veterans Day

Section 662.059. Influenza Awareness Day

Section 662.060. Willie Velasquez Day

Section 662.061. National Day of the Cowboy

Section 662.062. Iwo Jima Day

Section 662.063. Lung Cancer Awareness Day

Section 662.064. Gold Star Mother's Day

Section 662.065. Women Veterans Day

Section 662.066. Fallen Law Enforcement Officer Day

Section 662.067. Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

Section 662.068. Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day

Section 662.069. Brave Day

Section 662.070. Waxahachie Chautauqua Day

Section 662.071. Military Spouse Appreciation Day

Section 662.072. Space Exploration Day

Section 662.073. Texas Girls in Stem Day

Section 662.074. Texas Firefighters Day

Section 662.075. Sexual Assault Survivors Day

Section 662.076. Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma Awareness Day

Section 662.077. Master Sergeant Jonathan J

Section 662.078. Blue Tie Day

Section 662.079. International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Section 662.080. Victims of Communism Day

Section 662.083. Buddy Check Day

Section 662.084. Rosa Parks Day