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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the authority of a regional transportation authority to |
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create a local government corporation. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 431.003(3), Transportation Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(3) "Local government" means: |
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(A) a municipality; |
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(B) a county; or |
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(C) for purposes of Subchapter D, a navigation |
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district, hospital district, or hospital authority, or a regional |
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transportation authority as described by Section 452.001. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2011. |