Supplement: TX HB2617 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Analysis (House Committee Report)
Bill Title: Relating to the lease or sale of property for a privately owned hotel by certain counties.
Status: 2023-05-12 - Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar [HB2617 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB2617-Analysis_House_Committee_Report_.html
BILL ANALYSIS |
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H.B. 2617 |
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By: Jetton |
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County Affairs |
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Committee Report (Unamended) |
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE
The authority of certain counties to lease or sell real property for a privately owned hotel should be extended to more counties. H.B. 2617 seeks to address this issue by extending such authority to a county with a population of more than 800,000 that is adjacent to a county with a population of more than 3.3 million.
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE IMPACT
It is the committee's opinion that this bill does not expressly create a criminal offense, increase the punishment for an existing criminal offense or category of offenses, or change the eligibility of a person for community supervision, parole, or mandatory supervision.
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RULEMAKING AUTHORITY
It is the committee's opinion that this bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, department, agency, or institution.
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ANALYSIS
H.B. 2617 amends the Local Government Code to extend to a county with a population of more than 800,000 that is adjacent to a county with a population of more than 3.3 million the applicability of provisions relating to the lease or sale by a county of real property for a privately owned hotel.
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EFFECTIVE DATE
September 1, 2023.
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