Texas § 29.9072 HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE WEEK.

Texas Statutes

§ 29.9072 — HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE WEEK.

Texas § 29.9072

Code EDEducation Code

This text of Texas § 29.9072 (HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE WEEK.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Texas primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Tex. Education Code Code Ann. § 29.9072 (2026).

Text

Sec. 29.9072. HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE WEEK.

(a)In this section, "Holocaust" has the meaning assigned by Section 449.001, Government Code.

(b)To educate students about the Holocaust and inspire in students a sense of responsibility to recognize and uphold human value and to prevent future atrocities, the governor shall designate a week to be known as Holocaust Remembrance Week in public schools.

(c)Holocaust Remembrance Week shall include age-appropriate instruction, as determined by each school district. Instruction shall include:

(1)information about the history of and lessons learned from the Holocaust;

(2)participation, in person or using technology, in learning projects about the Holocaust; and

(3)the use of materials developed or approved by the Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Anti

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Sec. 29.9072. HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE WEEK. (a) In this section, "Holocaust" has the meaning assigned by Section 449.001, Government Code.
(b) To educate students about the Holocaust and inspire in students a sense of responsibility to recognize and uphold human value and to prevent future atrocities, the governor shall designate a week to be known as Holocaust Remembrance Week in public schools.
(c) Holocaust Remembrance Week shall include age-appropriate instruction, as determined by each school district. Instruction shall include:
(1) information about the history of and lessons learned from the Holocaust;
(2) participation, in person or using technology, in learning projects about the Holocaust; and
(3) the use of materials developed or approved by the Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 654 (S.B. 1828 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 10, 2019. Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 897 (H.B. 3257 ), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2021.