H.B. No. 1619 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to the conveyance of certain state-owned real property by 1-3 the Texas Employment Commission. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY. (a) The Texas 1-6 Employment Commission may convey all or any portion of the interest 1-7 of the state in the real property described by Section 2 of this 1-8 Act, together with all improvements located on the property, for 1-9 the consideration and under the terms it considers appropriate. 1-10 (b) A quorum of the Texas Employment Commission may execute 1-11 and deliver a deed conveying the property. 1-12 (c) Competitive bidding is required for a conveyance under 1-13 this Act. 1-14 (d) Section 31.158, Natural Resources Code, does not apply 1-15 to the conveyance authorized by this Act. 1-16 SECTION 2. DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY. The real property 1-17 authorized to be conveyed under Section 1 of this Act consists of 1-18 the following described tract of land: 1-19 All that certain property situated in Cameron County, Texas, 1-20 described as follows, to-wit: All of Lots Number Ten (10), Eleven 1-21 (11), and Twelve (12), of Block Number Seventy-five (75), Original 1-22 Townsite of the City of Harlingen, Cameron County, Texas, according 1-23 to the map or plat thereof recorded in Volume 2, Page 14, Map and 2-1 Plat Records of Cameron County, Texas. 2-2 SECTION 3. DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS. The proceeds from a 2-3 conveyance under this Act shall be deposited in the unemployment 2-4 compensation special administration fund to be used for the 2-5 acquisition of other real property, for the construction or 2-6 improvement of facilities of the Texas Employment Commission, or 2-7 otherwise as the United States Department of Labor may direct. 2-8 SECTION 4. EMERGENCY. The importance of this legislation 2-9 and the crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 2-10 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 2-11 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 2-12 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.