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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the authority of certain municipalities to collect an |
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infrastructure fee from certain governmental entities. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 430.003, Local Government Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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Sec. 430.003. EXEMPTIONS OF STATE PROPERTY FROM |
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INFRASTRUCTURE FEES. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), no |
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[No] county, municipality, or utility district may collect from a |
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state agency or public institution of higher education any fee |
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charged for the development or maintenance of programs of |
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facilities for the control of excess water or storm water. |
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(b) A municipality with a population of 25,000 or less and |
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through which the Bosque River runs may collect from a state agency |
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or public institution of higher education a fee charged for the |
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development or maintenance of programs of facilities for the |
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control of excess water or storm water. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2007. |