80R8821 KCR-D
 
  By: Deshotel H.B. No. 2175
 
 
 
   
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the operation of urban land bank demonstration programs
by certain municipalities.
       BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
       SECTION 1.  Section 379C.002, Local Government Code, is
amended to read as follows:
       Sec. 379C.002. APPLICABILITY.  This chapter applies only to
a municipality [home-rule municipalities] that:
             (1)  is located in a metropolitan statistical area; and
             (2)  is not described by Section 379D.002 [:
             [(1)have a population of 1.18 million or more; and
             [(2)  are located predominantly in a county that has a
total area of less than 1,000 square miles].
       SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2007.