By Smith H.B. No. 2119
76R4200 GWK-D
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to the offense of trespassing on an aircraft.
1-3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-4 SECTION 1. Section 30.05(a), Penal Code, is amended to read
1-5 as follows:
1-6 (a) A person commits an offense if he enters or remains on
1-7 property, including an aircraft, of another without effective
1-8 consent or he enters or remains [or] in a building of another
1-9 without effective consent and he:
1-10 (1) had notice that the entry was forbidden; or
1-11 (2) received notice to depart but failed to do so.
1-12 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 1999.
1-13 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the
1-14 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-15 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-16 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-17 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.