By Cain                                                S.B. No. 869
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                                A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 1-1                                   AN ACT
 1-2     relating to the treatment of property appraised by more than one
 1-3     appraisal district in the determination of school district property
 1-4     values by the comptroller.
 1-5           BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 1-6           SECTION 1.  Section 403.302, Government Code, is amended by
 1-7     adding Subsection (h) to read as follows:
 1-8           (h)  For purposes of Subsection (c), the market value of
 1-9     property as determined by the appraisal district that appraises
1-10     property for the school district is the market value of the
1-11     property as entered on the appraisal roll of that appraisal
1-12     district under Section 6.025, Tax Code, if the property is
1-13     appraised by more than one appraisal district.
1-14           SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 1999.
1-15           SECTION 3.  The importance of this legislation and the
1-16     crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-17     emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-18     constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-19     days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.