Bill Text: TX SB1861 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled


Bill Title: Relating to certain public facilities financed, owned, and operated by a public facility corporation.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Vetoed) 2019-06-15 - Vetoed by the Governor [SB1861 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-SB1861-Enrolled.html
 
 
  S.B. No. 1861
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to certain public facilities financed, owned, and operated
  by a public facility corporation.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 303.021, Local Government Code, is
  amended by adding Subsection (c) to read as follows:
         (c)  This chapter expressly authorizes a sponsor to which
  Section 303.042(d) does not apply to create a corporation to
  finance, own, and operate a multifamily residential development
  that meets the requirements of Section 303.042(d-1).
         SECTION 2.  Section 303.042, Local Government Code, is
  amended by adding Subsections (d-1) and (g) to read as follows:
         (d-1)  An exemption under this section for a multifamily
  residential development that is owned by a corporation created
  under this chapter and that is not otherwise described by
  Subsection (d) applies only if the development meets the
  requirements of Subsection (d)(2) or accomplishes a governmental
  purpose of the sponsor. 
         (g)  For purposes of Subsections (a) and (b), if a
  corporation created under this chapter owns a multifamily
  residential development described by Subsection (d-1), the sponsor
  of the corporation is considered the user of the public facility.
         SECTION 3.  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, 2019.
 
 
 
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1861 passed the Senate on
  April 17, 2019, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1861 passed the House on
  May 21, 2019, by the following vote:  Yeas 101, Nays 44, one
  present not voting.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
 
  Approved:
 
  ______________________________ 
              Date
 
 
  ______________________________ 
            Governor
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