Regular Session
Government Affairs & Regulatory Compliance Analysis
SB 2232 designates October 21 as "Unplug Texas Day," a commemorative observance intended to encourage engagement with state parks and personal well-being. This legislation is strictly symbolic; it imposes no mandates for businesses to cease electronic operations, alter IT uptime, or close facilities.
Sen. Adam Hinojosa路Senate Bill路Regular Session
This legislation has regulatory implications for the following Texas businesses and organizations:
Standard regulatory changes (effective 2025-09-01). Review during normal business planning.
Affected business types:
lowMinimal cost impact anticipated.
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Key implementation requirements and action items for compliance with this legislation
No changes required.
No requirements.
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The "Permissive" Government Clause:
The statute states that the day *may* be observed by appropriate programs coordinated by state and local parks agencies.
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This bill's path through the Texas Legislature
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Common questions about SB2232
SB 2232 designates October 21 as "Unplug Texas Day," a commemorative observance intended to encourage engagement with state parks and personal well-being. This legislation is strictly symbolic; it imposes no mandates for businesses to cease electronic operations, alter IT uptime, or close facilities.
SB2232 was authored by Texas Senator Adam Hinojosa during the Regular Session.
SB2232 was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott on June 20, 2025.
The regulatory priority for SB2232 is rated as "low". Businesses and organizations should review the legislation to understand potential impacts.
The cost impact of SB2232 is estimated as "low". This may vary based on industry and implementation requirements.
SB2232 addresses topics including unplug texas day, electronic information systems and holidays.
Key dates for SB2232: Effective date is 2025-09-01. Consult with legal counsel regarding applicability.
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