Bill Text: TX SB382 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled


Bill Title: Relating to the disbursement of county funds to a person owing delinquent property taxes.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-06-14 - Effective immediately [SB382 Detail]

Download: Texas-2013-SB382-Enrolled.html
 
 
  S.B. No. 382
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the disbursement of county funds to a person owing
  delinquent property taxes.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subsection (a), Section 154.025, Local
  Government Code, is amended to read as follows:
         (a)  In this section, "debt" includes delinquent taxes,
  fines, fees, and indebtedness arising from written agreements with
  the county.  The term includes delinquent property taxes whether
  reduced to judgment or not.
         SECTION 2.  Subsection (a), Section 154.045, Local
  Government Code, is amended to read as follows:
         (a)  In this section, "debt" includes delinquent taxes,
  fines, fees, and indebtedness arising from written agreements with
  the county.  The term includes delinquent property taxes whether
  reduced to judgment or not.
         SECTION 3.  The changes in law made by this Act apply only to
  debt for which a notice of indebtedness is filed under Subsection
  (b), Section 154.025, or Subsection (b), Section 154.045, Local
  Government Code, on or after the effective date of this Act. Debt
  for which notice of indebtedness is filed before the effective date
  of this Act is governed by the law in effect when the notice was
  filed, and the former law is continued in effect for that purpose.
         SECTION 4.  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, 2013.
 
 
 
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 382 passed the Senate on
  March 13, 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 382 passed the House on
  May 17, 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 134, Nays 0, two
  present not voting.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
 
  Approved:
 
  ______________________________ 
              Date
 
 
  ______________________________ 
            Governor
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