Bill Text: TX HB1734 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Relating to the authority of the mayors of certain municipalities to call a special meeting.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-06-14 - Effective immediately [HB1734 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB1734-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Relating to the authority of the mayors of certain municipalities to call a special meeting.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-06-14 - Effective immediately [HB1734 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB1734-Introduced.html
By: Gutierrez | H.B. No. 1734 |
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relating to relating to the authority of a General Law City in | ||
calling for a Special Council meeting | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 22.038, Government Code, is amended to | ||
read as follows: | ||
Sec. 552.0037. Sec. 22.038. MEETINGS. (a) The governing | ||
body of the municipality shall meet at the time and place determined | ||
by a resolution adopted by the governing body. | ||
(b) The Mayor may call a special meeting on the Mayor's own | ||
motion or shall call a special meeting on the application of three | ||
aldermen. Each member of the governing body, the secretary, and the | ||
municipal attorney must be notified of the special meeting. The | ||
notice may be given personally or left at the person's usual place | ||
of residence. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |