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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 83(R)

House Bill 1968

House Author:  Deshotel

Effective:  9-1-13

Senate Sponsor:  Williams

            House Bill 1968 requires the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD) to donate and transfer to Jefferson County certain real property, describes the property to be transferred, and sets out transfer requirements. The bill restricts the county's use of the property to a purpose that benefits the public interest of the state and establishes that ownership of the property automatically reverts to TJJD if the county uses the property for any other purpose.