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AN ACT
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relating to the terms of the members of the board of hospital |
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managers and leasing authority of the Walker County Hospital |
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District. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 1111.051(b), Special District Local Laws |
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Code, is amended to read as follows: |
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(b) Managers [Unless four-year terms are established under |
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Section 285.081, Health and Safety Code, managers] serve staggered |
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four-year [two-year] terms with the terms of two or three managers |
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expiring each even-numbered year as appropriate. |
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SECTION 2. Section 1111.108(a), Special District Local Laws |
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Code, is amended to read as follows: |
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(a) The district through the board may lease all or part of |
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the district's property, including the buildings and facilities |
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comprising the hospital system, to any person on terms considered |
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to be in the district's best interest. The term of a lease may not |
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exceed 80 [40] years. |
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SECTION 3. 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, 2025. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 2607 was passed by the House on May 1, |
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2025, by the following vote: Yeas 142, Nays 0, 2 present, not |
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voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 2607 was passed by the Senate on May |
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19, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 1. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: _____________________ |
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Governor |