By Wentworth S.B. No. 1799
75R5068 CAG-D
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to strategic partnership agreements between certain local
1-3 governments.
1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-5 SECTION 1. Section 43.0751(m), Local Government Code, is
1-6 amended to read as follows:
1-7 (m) A municipality that may annex a district for limited
1-8 purposes to implement a strategic partnership agreement under this
1-9 section shall not annex for full purposes any territory within a
1-10 district created pursuant to a consent agreement with that
1-11 municipality executed before August 27, 1979. The prohibition on
1-12 annexation established by this subsection shall expire on September
1-13 1, 1999 [1997], or on the date on or before which the municipality
1-14 and any district may have separately agreed that annexation would
1-15 not take place whichever is later.
1-16 SECTION 2. The importance of this legislation and the
1-17 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-18 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-19 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-20 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
1-21 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its
1-22 passage, and it is so enacted.