By:  Hughes (Senate Sponsor - Estes)                              H.B. No. 3340
	(In the Senate - Received from the House April 25, 2005; 
April 26, 2005, read first time and referred to Committee on 
Natural Resources; May 2, 2005, reported favorably by the 
following vote:  Yeas 9, Nays 0; May 2, 2005, sent to printer.)


A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT


relating to surveys accepted for filing in the official records of 
the General Land Office.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:                        
	SECTION 1.  Section 21.044, Natural Resources Code, is 
amended by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
	(d)  This section does not require the commissioner or a 
surveyor to make a new survey of land or a portion of the land after 
a survey of the land is accepted by the commissioner for filing in 
the official records of the land office.
	SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2005.                           



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