By Shapleigh S.B. No. 501 76R2571 MXM-D A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to a state agency's strategic plan to increase the 1-3 agency's presence in the border region. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Chapter 2056, Government Code, is amended by 1-6 adding Section 2056.0025 to read as follows: 1-7 Sec. 2056.0025. BORDER REGION. A state agency's strategic 1-8 plan must analyze how the agency can increase its presence in the 1-9 border region, as that phrase is defined by Section 481.001. 1-10 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 1999. 1-11 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the 1-12 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-13 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-14 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-15 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.