Texas HB2636 designates October 6 as Hispanic Registered Dietician Day to raise awareness of the low representation of Hispanic dieticians.

Texas HB2636 amends the Government Code to establish October 6 as Hispanic Registered Dietician Day. This day aims to highlight the underrepresentation of Hispanic individuals in the dietician profession, which is less than six percent in the United States. The bill mandates that this day be observed with appropriate ceremonies and activities. The act will take effect on September 1, 2025.

Texas HB2636 designates October 6 as Hispanic Registered Dietician Day to raise awareness of the low representation of Hispanic dieticians.

Texas HB2636 amends the Government Code to establish October 6 as Hispanic Registered Dietician Day. This day aims to highlight the underrepresentation of Hispanic individuals in the dietician profession, which is less than six percent in the United States. The bill mandates that this day be observed with appropriate ceremonies and activities. The act will take effect on September 1, 2025.