By Keel                                               H.B. No. 3445
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                                A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 1-1                                   AN ACT
 1-2     relating to authorizing certain counties to provide emergency
 1-3     communication service in the unincorporated area of the county.
 1-4           BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 1-5           SECTION 1.  Section 772.402, Health and Safety Code, is
 1-6     amended to read as follows:
 1-7           Sec. 772.402.  APPLICATION OF SUBCHAPTER.  This subchapter
 1-8     applies only to a county having a population of more than 500,000
 1-9     [1.5 million] in which a communication district has not been
1-10     created under Subchapter B or C.