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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the exemption of school district property from charges |
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for drainage service imposed by certain municipalities and from |
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related ordinances, resolutions, and rules adopted by those |
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municipalities. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 552.053(e), Local Government Code, as |
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added by Chapters 278 (S.B. 874) and 539 (S.B. 1522), Acts of the |
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81st Legislature, Regular Session, 2009, is reenacted and amended |
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to read as follows: |
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(e) The following property is exempt from drainage charges |
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under Section 552.047 and all ordinances, resolutions, and rules |
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adopted under this subchapter: |
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(1) property owned by a county in which a municipality |
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described by Section 552.044(8)(A) is located; and |
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(2) property owned by a school district located wholly |
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or partly in a municipality that: |
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(A) is described by Section 552.044(8)(A); or |
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(B) has a population of 1.9 million or more. |
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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. |