By Marchant H.B. No. 2500 77R5038 JMG-D A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to the authority of a municipality to condemn a street 1-3 light system. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Subchapter Z, Chapter 311, Transportation Code, is 1-6 amended by adding Section 311.9025 to read as follows: 1-7 Sec. 311.9025. AUTHORITY TO CONDEMN STREET LIGHT SYSTEM. A 1-8 municipality may exercise the power of eminent domain to condemn a 1-9 street light system located in the municipality, including the 1-10 equipment necessary to operate the street lights and all 1-11 appurtenances to the street lights. 1-12 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2001.