Bill Text: TX HB897 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to authorizing the sale by the State of Texas of certain real property located in Austin, Texas.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-11-12 - Filed [HB897 Detail]
Download: Texas-2025-HB897-Introduced.html
| 89R11 KBT-F | ||
| By: Howard | H.B. No. 897 | |
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| relating to authorizing the sale by the State of Texas of certain | ||
| real property located in Austin, Texas. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. (a) As soon as practicable after the effective | ||
| date of this Act, the General Land Office shall offer to sell the | ||
| real property described by Section 2 of this Act under the terms | ||
| provided by this section. | ||
| (b) The General Land Office shall negotiate and close a | ||
| transaction under this section under Section 31.158, Natural | ||
| Resources Code. Proceeds from the transaction shall be deposited | ||
| in the general revenue fund. | ||
| (c) The sale of the real property described by Subdivision | ||
| (1) of Section 2 of this Act shall be contingent upon the | ||
| construction and occupation of an alternative state records | ||
| facility that replaces the facility being operated on the real | ||
| property by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission on the | ||
| effective date of this Act. | ||
| SECTION 2. The real property held by the State of Texas is | ||
| situated in Travis County, Texas, and more particularly described | ||
| as follows: | ||
| (1) 20.3127 acres, more or less, located at 4400 Shoal | ||
| Creek Boulevard in Austin, Travis County, Texas, and having a legal | ||
| description of ABS 697 SUR 7 SPEAR G W ACR 20.3127; and | ||
| (2) 7.5 acres of a 66 acre tract, more or less, located | ||
| at 909 W. 45th Street in Austin, Travis County, Texas, and having a | ||
| legal description of ALL OF OLT 80&82 DIVISION D. | ||
| SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. | ||
