Bill Text: TX SB235 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to propose a fire control, prevention, and emergency medical services district.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-06-10 - Effective immediately [SB235 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SB235-Enrolled.html
| S.B. No. 235 | ||
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| relating to the authority of certain municipalities to propose a | ||
| fire control, prevention, and emergency medical services district. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 344.051, Local Government Code, is | ||
| amended by adding Subsection (a-3) to read as follows: | ||
| (a-3) The governing body of a municipality may propose the | ||
| creation of a fire control, prevention, and emergency medical | ||
| services district under this chapter if the municipality: | ||
| (1) has a population of 19,000 or more and less than | ||
| 60,000; and | ||
| (2) contains a branch campus of North Central Texas | ||
| College. | ||
| SECTION 2. 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, 2019. | ||
| ______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
| President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
| I hereby certify that S.B. No. 235 passed the Senate on | ||
| April 4, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0; and that | ||
| the Senate concurred in House amendment on May 21, 2019, by the | ||
| following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that S.B. No. 235 passed the House, with | ||
| amendment, on April 16, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 148, | ||
| Nays 0, one present not voting. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
| Approved: | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Date | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Governor | ||
