1-1     By:  Hilderbran (Senate Sponsor - Wentworth)          H.B. No. 2318

 1-2           (In the Senate - Received from the House May 5, 1997;

 1-3     May 6, 1997, read first time and referred to Committee on State

 1-4     Affairs; May 16, 1997, reported favorably by the following vote:

 1-5     Yeas 13, Nays 0; May 16, 1997, sent to printer.)

 1-6                            A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

 1-7                                   AN ACT

 1-8     relating to the charge and control of certain state facilities

 1-9     located in Kerrville.

1-10           BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

1-11           SECTION 1.  Charge and control of the state building and

1-12     grounds located at 125 Lehmann Drive in Kerrville are transferred

1-13     from the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Upper Guadalupe River

1-14     Authority.  The Railroad Commission of Texas shall transfer any

1-15     records related to the building and its grounds to the Upper

1-16     Guadalupe River Authority.

1-17           SECTION 2.  Nothing herein shall be construed as transferring

1-18     title to the state building nor the land belonging to the permanent

1-19     school fund to the Upper Guadalupe River Authority.

1-20           SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 1997.

1-21           SECTION 4.  The importance of this legislation and the

1-22     crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an

1-23     emergency and an imperative public necessity that the

1-24     constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several

1-25     days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.

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