By Solis H.B. No. 1619 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to the conveyance of certain state-owned real property by 1-3 the Texas Employment Commission and declaring an emergency. 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 SECTION 2. DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY. The real property 1-15 authorized to be conveyed under Section 1 of this Act consists of 1-16 the following tract of land: 1-17 All that certain property situated in Cameron County, Texas, 1-18 described as follows, to-wit: All of Lots Number Ten (10), Eleven 1-19 (11), and Twelve (12), of Block Number Seventy-Five (75), Original 1-20 Townsite of the City of Harlingen, Cameron County, Texas, according 1-21 to the map or plat thereof recorded in Volume 2, Page 14, Map and 1-22 Plat Records of Cameron County, Texas (601 E. Harrison). 1-23 SECTION 3. DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS. The proceeds from a 2-1 conveyance under this Act shall be deposited in the unemployment 2-2 compensation special administration fund to be used for the 2-3 acquisition of other real property, for the construction or 2-4 improvement of facilities of the Texas Employment Commission, or 2-5 otherwise as the United States Department of Labor may direct. 2-6 SECTION 4. EMERGENCY. The importance of this legislation 2-7 and the crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 2-8 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 2-9 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 2-10 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.