Bill Text: TX HB651 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to certain restrictions on funds administered by the Department of Agriculture.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-03-22 - Left pending in committee [HB651 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-HB651-Introduced.html
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By: Christian | H.B. No. 651 |
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relating to certain restrictions on funds administered by the | ||
Department of Agriculture. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Chapter 12, Agriculture Code, is amended by | ||
adding Section 12.049 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 12.049. LIMITATIONS ON RESTRICTIONS ON FUNDS | ||
ADMINISTERED BY DEPARTMENT. The distribution of money from a fund | ||
administered by the department to encourage private economic | ||
development may not be restricted on the basis of whether the county | ||
in which or to which the funds are distributed has adopted or | ||
enforces subdivision regulations, including the model rules | ||
established under Section 16.343, Water Code. | ||
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, 2011. |