By Davila H.B. No. 2254
74R7175 DLF-D
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to the licensing fees for certain tanning facilities.
1-3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-4 SECTION 1. Section 145.010, Health and Safety Code, is
1-5 amended to read as follows:
1-6 Sec. 145.010. FEES. (a) Except as provided by Subsection
1-7 (b), the <The> department shall set and collect a permit fee of $50
1-8 and an annual permit renewal fee of $35.
1-9 (b) The department shall set and collect a permit fee of
1-10 $550 and an annual permit renewal fee of $250 for a tanning
1-11 facility that operates as a sexually oriented business under a
1-12 license or permit issued in accordance with Section 243.007, Local
1-13 Government Code.
1-14 SECTION 2. The importance of this legislation and the
1-15 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-16 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-17 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-18 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
1-19 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its
1-20 passage, and it is so enacted.