Bill Text: TX SB1708 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Relating to the acquisition of certain real property in El Paso County for the construction of facilities for the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-06-14 - Effective on 9/1/13 [SB1708 Detail]

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  By: Rodriguez S.B. No. 1708
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the acquisition of certain real property in El Paso
  County for the construction of facilities for the Department of
  Public Safety of the State of Texas.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter L, Chapter 2166, Government Code, is
  amended by adding Section 2166.554 to read as follows:
         Sec. 2166.554.  LEASE OF FEDERAL PROPERTY FOR DEPARTMENT OF
  PUBLIC SAFETY. (a)  The Department of Public Safety of the State of
  Texas may enter into a long-term lease of a portion of federal real
  property known as Fort Bliss.
         (b)  A lease entered into under Subsection (a):
               (1)  is for the use and benefit of this state; and
               (2)  may be for a period or term until the real property
  is donated to the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.
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