Bill Text: TX HB681 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced

Texas House Bill 681 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relating to the date of dissolution of the Save Historic Muny District.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-05-08 - Laid on the table subject to call [HB681 Detail]

Download: Texas-2021-HB681-Introduced.html

	87R4825 MCF-F

	By: Howard	H.B. No. 681



	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
	AN ACT
	relating to the date of dissolution of the Save Historic Muny
	District.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1. Section 3988.0302(d), Special District Local
	Laws Code, is amended to read as follows:
	(d) The district may enter into a contract with the city to
	allow the city to provide to the district revenue from fees
	collected by the city from municipally owned utility customers in
	the district in exchange for the district providing an improvement
	project or service that provides a public benefit to the city. The
	district may not enter into a contract described by this subsection
	unless the district enters into an agreement before May 31, 2023
	[~~2021~~], with the owner of the land used for the historic Lions
	Municipal Golf Course that provides for the purchase of the land or
	a method of preserving the land as a public golf course, publicly
	available parkland, or a combination of those uses.
	SECTION 2. Section 3988.0901, Special District Local Laws
	Code, is amended to read as follows:
	Sec. 3988.0901. DISSOLUTION. Except as limited by Section
	375.264, Local Government Code, the board shall dissolve the
	district not later than May 31, 2023 [~~2021~~], unless, as of that
	date, the district has entered into an agreement with the owner of
	the land used for the historic Lions Municipal Golf Course that
	provides for the purchase of the land or a method of preserving the
	land as a public golf course, publicly available parkland, or a
	combination of those uses.
	SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
	a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
	provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
	Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
	Act takes effect September 1, 2021.