76R10449 SMH-D By Junell, et al. H.B. No. 1037 Substitute the following for H.B. No. 1037: By Heflin C.S.H.B. No. 1037 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of property 1-3 located in more than one appraisal district. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Section 6.025(c), Tax Code, is amended to read as 1-6 follows: 1-7 (c) The chief appraisers of appraisal districts described by 1-8 Subsection (a) shall to the extent practicable coordinate their 1-9 appraisal activities so as to encourage and facilitate the 1-10 appraisal of the same property appraised by each district at the 1-11 same value. 1-12 SECTION 2. Sections 6.025(d)-(f), Tax Code, are repealed. 1-13 SECTION 3. This Act takes effect January 1, 2000, and 1-14 applies only to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of 1-15 property for a tax year that begins on or after that date. 1-16 SECTION 4. 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.