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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

House Bill 2913

House Author:  Zerwas

Effective:  See below

Senate Sponsor:  Kolkhorst


            House Bill 2913 requires the Department of Public Safety to transfer to Child Advocates of Fort Bend specified real property in Fort Bend County and requires Child Advocates of Fort Bend to use the property only for a purpose that benefits the state's public interest. These provisions of the bill take effect June 14, 2019.

House Bill 2913 amends the Government Code to grant the Texas Historical Commission jurisdiction over the Star of the Republic Museum and its contents and to make the commission responsible for the museum's preservation, maintenance, and operation. The bill provides for the transfer of powers, duties, funds, and records relating to the museum from Blinn College District to the commission. These provisions of the bill take effect September 1, 2019.