By Luna                                                S.B. No. 956
       74R7466 MJW-F
                                 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
    1-1                                AN ACT
    1-2  relating to the conveyance of certain state-owned real property in
    1-3  Bexar County.
    1-4        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
    1-5        SECTION 1.  CONVEYANCE REQUIRED.  The General Land Office
    1-6  shall convey, on behalf of the state, the state's interest in the
    1-7  real property described by Section 2 of this Act.
    1-8        SECTION 2.  PROPERTY DESCRIPTION.  The real property subject
    1-9  to this Act is:
   1-10              (1)  Tract One:  Lot 10, Block 2, New City Block 589,
   1-11  City of San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; and
   1-12              (2)  Tract Two:  the North 45 feet of the South 95 feet
   1-13  of Lots 11 and 12, Block 2, New City Block 589, City of San
   1-14  Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
   1-15        SECTION 3.  TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE.  (a)  The General
   1-16  Land Office shall convey the real property described by Section 2
   1-17  of this Act in the manner prescribed by Section 31.158, Natural
   1-18  Resources Code.  The real property may be sold in whole or in part.
   1-19        (b)  An owner of land with a boundary common to a tract
   1-20  described by Section 2 of this Act has, with respect to the tract
   1-21  to which the owner's property adjoins, a preference right to
   1-22  purchase the tract before it is made available for sale to another
   1-23  person.  Each person entitled to a preference under this subsection
   1-24  has an equal preference.
    2-1        (c)  A person entitled to a preference under Subsection (b)
    2-2  of this section may not purchase the tract for less than the
    2-3  tract's market value, as determined by an appraiser employed by the
    2-4  General Land Office.
    2-5        SECTION 4.   EMERGENCY.  The importance of this legislation
    2-6  and the crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
    2-7  emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
    2-8  constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
    2-9  days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
   2-10  and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its
   2-11  passage, and it is so enacted.