By Talton H.B. No. 3369 76R8920 GJH-F A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to certain inspections of property for ad valorem tax 1-3 purposes. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Section 22.07, Tax Code, is amended by adding 1-6 Subsection (c) to read as follows: 1-7 (c) If the premises to be inspected are not generally open 1-8 to the public, the chief appraiser shall send written notice of the 1-9 proposed inspection to the owner of the property or the owner's 1-10 agent. Notice under this subsection shall be sent by certified 1-11 mail not later than the seventh day before the date of the proposed 1-12 inspection. 1-13 SECTION 2. 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, 1-18 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 1-19 passage, and it is so enacted.