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By:  Nelson                                                       S.B. No. 423
	(In the Senate - Filed February 10, 2003; February 17, 2003, 
read first time and referred to Committee on Finance; 
March 13, 2003, reported favorably by the following vote:  Yeas 12, 
Nays 0; March 13, 2003, sent to printer.)


A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT


relating to requiring the comptroller of public accounts to assess 
the feasibility of a central database containing information on 
special districts.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:                        
	SECTION 1.  (a)  The comptroller of public accounts shall 
study the feasibility of maintaining a central database available 
to the public that contains tax rates, functions, and other 
pertinent information for each special district in this state.
	(b)  Not later than November 15, 2004, the comptroller of 
public accounts shall file a report containing the results of the 
study required by Subsection (a) of this section with the governor, 
the lieutenant governor, and the speaker of the house of 
representatives.
	SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2003.                           



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