80R1485 MSE-D
 
  By: Alonzo H.B. No. 239
 
 
 
   
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to public use of computers in certain local public
libraries.
       BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
       SECTION 1.  Chapter 315, Local Government Code, is amended
by adding Section 315.007 to read as follows:
       Sec. 315.007.  COMPUTER ACCESS IN CERTAIN PUBLIC LIBRARIES.
A municipal public library in a municipality with a population of
more than 50,000:
             (1)  shall provide computers with high-speed Internet
access for use by the public; and
             (2)  may charge a reasonable fee for use of the
computers.
       SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2007
.