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Bill ID:2011 House Bill 301
Introduced:Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Sponsors: Leo Berman (R)
Status:Introduced
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Relating to the establishment of English as the official language of Texas and the requirement that official acts of government be performed in English.

 

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natsirt natsirt | Mar 20, 2011 9:06 AM

If you think our legal system is bad now wait till it says different things in different languages. Because it WILL. No language translates perfectly.

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