By: Brimer S.B. No. 246

(In the Senate - Filed January 18, 2007; January 30, 2007, read first time and referred to Committee on Administration; April 17, 2007, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 7, Nays 0; April 17, 2007, sent to printer.)

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the management and maintenance of certain land located south of the Sam Houston Building by the State Preservation Board.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Section 443.007, Government Code, is amended by adding Subsection (e) to read as follows:

(e) The board shall manage and maintain the two adjacent landscaped areas bordered and separated by contiguous concrete sidewalks abutting the south side of the Sam Houston Building.

SECTION 2. Charge and control of the land described by Subsection (e), Section 443.007, Government Code, as added by this Act, is transferred from the Texas Building and Procurement Commission to the State Preservation Board.

SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this Act takes effect September 1, 2007.

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