1-1 By: Shapiro S.B. No. 1560
1-2 (In the Senate - Filed March 12, 1999; March 15, 1999, read
1-3 first time and referred to Committee on Natural Resources;
1-4 April 15, 1999, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 5,
1-5 Nays 0; April 15, 1999, sent to printer.)
1-6 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-7 AN ACT
1-8 relating to School Land Board meetings.
1-9 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-10 SECTION 1. Section 32.016, Natural Resources Code, is
1-11 amended by amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsection (c) to
1-12 read as follows:
1-13 (a) When necessary, the [The] board shall meet on the first
1-14 and third Tuesdays of each month in the land office.
1-15 (c) The chairman of the board may call special meetings of
1-16 the board at any time the chairman thinks necessary by giving the
1-17 other members notice.
1-18 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 1999.
1-19 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the
1-20 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-21 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-22 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-23 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.
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