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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to gifts and grants for financing or assisting the |
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operation of the office of county attorney in Brown County. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 45, Government Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 45.125 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 45.125. BROWN COUNTY. The county attorney of Brown |
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County or the Commissioners Court of Brown County may accept gifts |
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or grants from any individual, partnership, corporation, trust, |
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foundation, association, or governmental entity for the purpose of |
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financing or assisting the operation of the office of county |
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attorney in Brown County. The county attorney shall account for and |
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report to the county auditor all gifts and grants accepted under |
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this section. |
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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. |