77R5026 YDB-D
By Gallego H.B. No. 521
Substitute the following for H.B. No. 521:
By Chisum C.S.H.B. No. 521
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to the donation of certain property and equipment of the
1-3 Maverick County Hospital District.
1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-5 SECTION 1. Section 11(p), Chapter 172, Acts of the 59th
1-6 Legislature, Regular Session, 1965, is amended to read as follows:
1-7 (p) The Board may sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of
1-8 property, facilities, or equipment on behalf of the District. Sale
1-9 or other disposal of the property, facilities, or equipment must be
1-10 at a public sale and at a price and on the terms the Board
1-11 determines are most advantageous to the District. The Board may
1-12 donate [surplus personal property or equipment] to another
1-13 governmental entity or to any charitable organization any surplus
1-14 personal property or equipment if the donation serves a public
1-15 purpose and is accompanied by adequate consideration.
1-16 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
1-17 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
1-18 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
1-19 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
1-20 Act takes effect September 1, 2001.