(a) The legislature must specify an item's historical or cultural significance to the state before designating the item as a state symbol.
(b) The legislature may not designate any of the following as a state symbol:
(1) a commercial product or an item that promotes or advocates the use of a commercial product;
(2) an individual;
(3) an event; or
(4) a place.
(c) Repealed by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1081, Sec. 4, eff. June 19, 2009.