AN ACT

 1-1     relating to application of the capitol view corridors to

 1-2     construction, renovation, and equipment of Darrell K Royal-Texas

 1-3     Memorial Stadium.

 1-4           BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

 1-5           SECTION 1.  Chapter 50, Acts of the 68th Legislature, Regular

 1-6     Session, 1983 (Article 6145-13, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), is

 1-7     amended by adding Section 7 to read as follows:

 1-8           Sec. 7.  APPLICATION TO DARRELL K ROYAL-TEXAS MEMORIAL

 1-9     STADIUM.  This Act does not apply to the construction, renovation,

1-10     or equipment of the structure known as Darrell K Royal-Texas

1-11     Memorial Stadium and improvements related to that structure.

1-12     However, the height of the structure or a related improvement may

1-13     not exceed 666 feet above sea level.

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.

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             President of the Senate              Speaker of the House

               I hereby certify that S.B. No. 438 passed the Senate on

         February 24, 1997, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.

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                                                 Secretary of the Senate

               I hereby certify that S.B. No. 438 passed the House on

         March 19, 1997, by a non-record vote.

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                                                 Chief Clerk of the House

         Approved:

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                     Date

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                   Governor