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AN ACT
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relating to the grounds for removal of a member of the board of |
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directors of the Lynn County Hospital District. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 4A(a), Chapter 66, Acts of the 60th |
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Legislature, Regular Session, 1967, is amended to read as follows: |
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(a) It is a ground for removal from the board of directors |
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that a member: |
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(1) is absent from more than half [three-fourths] of |
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the regularly scheduled board meetings that the member is eligible |
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to attend during a calendar year without an excuse approved by a |
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majority vote of the board; or |
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(2) fails to timely pay a federal, state, or local tax, |
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including an ad valorem tax. |
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SECTION 2. Section 1054.0565(a), Special District Local |
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Laws Code, as effective September 1, 2009, is amended to read as |
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follows: |
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(a) It is a ground for removal from the board that a |
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director: |
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(1) is absent from more than half [three-fourths] of |
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the regularly scheduled board meetings that the director is |
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eligible to attend during a calendar year without an excuse |
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approved by a majority vote of the board; or |
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(2) fails to timely pay a federal, state, or local tax, |
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including an ad valorem tax. |
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SECTION 3. (a) Section 1 of this Act takes effect only if |
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the Act of the 81st Legislature, Regular Session, 2009, relating to |
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nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in existing codes does |
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not become law. If the Act of the 81st Legislature, Regular |
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Session, 2009, relating to nonsubstantive additions to and |
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corrections in existing codes becomes law, Section 1 of this Act has |
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no effect. |
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(b) Section 2 of this Act takes effect only if the Act of the |
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81st Legislature, Regular Session, 2009, relating to |
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nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in existing codes |
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becomes law. If the Act of the 81st Legislature, Regular Session, |
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2009, relating to nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in |
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existing codes does not become law, Section 2 of this Act has no |
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effect. |
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SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 118 was passed by the House on April |
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15, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 147, Nays 0, 1 present, not |
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voting. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 118 was passed by the Senate on May |
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27, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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______________________________ |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: _____________________ |
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Governor |