1-1 By: Solis (Senate Sponsor - Lucio) H.B. No. 1619
1-2 (In the Senate - Received from the House May 12, 1993;
1-3 May 13, 1993, read first time and referred to Committee on State
1-4 Affairs; May 24, 1993, reported favorably by the following vote:
1-5 Yeas 7, Nays 0; May 24, 1993, sent to printer.)
1-6 COMMITTEE VOTE
1-7 Yea Nay PNV Absent
1-8 Harris of Dallas x
1-9 Rosson x
1-10 Carriker x
1-11 Henderson x
1-12 Leedom x
1-13 Lucio x
1-14 Luna x
1-15 Nelson x
1-16 Patterson x
1-17 Shelley x
1-18 Sibley x
1-19 West x
1-20 Whitmire x
1-21 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-22 AN ACT
1-23 relating to the conveyance of certain state-owned real property by
1-24 the Texas Employment Commission.
1-25 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-26 SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY. (a) The Texas
1-27 Employment Commission may convey all or any portion of the interest
1-28 of the state in the real property described by Section 2 of this
1-29 Act, together with all improvements located on the property, for
1-30 the consideration and under the terms it considers appropriate.
1-31 (b) A quorum of the Texas Employment Commission may execute
1-32 and deliver a deed conveying the property.
1-33 (c) Competitive bidding is required for a conveyance under
1-34 this Act.
1-35 (d) Section 31.158, Natural Resources Code, does not apply
1-36 to the conveyance authorized by this Act.
1-37 SECTION 2. DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY. The real property
1-38 authorized to be conveyed under Section 1 of this Act consists of
1-39 the following described tract of land:
1-40 All that certain property situated in Cameron County, Texas,
1-41 described as follows, to-wit: All of Lots Number Ten (10), Eleven
1-42 (11), and Twelve (12), of Block Number Seventy-five (75), Original
1-43 Townsite of the City of Harlingen, Cameron County, Texas, according
1-44 to the map or plat thereof recorded in Volume 2, Page 14, Map and
1-45 Plat Records of Cameron County, Texas.
1-46 SECTION 3. DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS. The proceeds from a
1-47 conveyance under this Act shall be deposited in the unemployment
1-48 compensation special administration fund to be used for the
1-49 acquisition of other real property, for the construction or
1-50 improvement of facilities of the Texas Employment Commission, or
1-51 otherwise as the United States Department of Labor may direct.
1-52 SECTION 4. EMERGENCY. The importance of this legislation
1-53 and the crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-54 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-55 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-56 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.
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1-58 Austin,
1-59 Texas
1-60 May 24, 1993
1-61 Hon. Bob Bullock
1-62 President of the Senate
1-63 Sir:
1-64 We, your Committee on State Affairs to which was referred H.B.
1-65 No. 1619, have had the same under consideration, and I am
1-66 instructed to report it back to the Senate with the recommendation
1-67 that it do pass and be printed.
1-68 Harris of
2-1 Dallas, Chairman
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2-3 WITNESSES
2-4 FOR AGAINST ON
2-5 ___________________________________________________________________
2-6 Name: Mike Sheridan x
2-7 Representing: TEC
2-8 City: Austin
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