By: Jones, D. H.B. No. 1240 73R5334 JSA-D A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to the composition of certain state districts of the state 1-3 house of representatives. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. (a) The districts of the Texas House of 1-6 Representatives established by Chapter 2, Acts of the 72nd 1-7 Legislature, 3rd Called Session, 1992, are modified as follows: 1-8 (1) block 103 of Harris County tract 022302 is 1-9 transferred from District 142 to District 140; 1-10 (2) block 304 of Dallas County tract 009606 is 1-11 transferred from District 114 to District 103; and 1-12 (3) blocks 613 and 614 of Bexar County tract 120285 1-13 are transferred from District 120 to District 115. 1-14 (b) In this section, "block" and "tract" have the meanings 1-15 assigned by Section 1, Article III, Chapter 2, Acts of the 72nd 1-16 Legislature, 3rd Called Session, 1992. 1-17 SECTION 2. The importance of this legislation and the 1-18 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-19 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-20 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-21 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended, 1-22 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 1-23 passage, and it is so enacted.