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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to limitations on the compensation of county auditors for |
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certain counties. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 152.032(d), Local Government Code, as |
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amended by Chapters 401 (S.B. 833), 430 (S.B. 1630), and 1260 (H.B. |
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2917), Acts of the 80th Legislature, Regular Session, 2007, is |
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reenacted and amended to read as follows: |
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(d) The amount of the compensation and allowances of a |
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county auditor in a county subject to this subsection may be set in |
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an amount that exceeds the limit established by [in] Subsection (a) |
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if the compensation and allowances are approved by the |
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commissioners court of the county. This subsection applies only |
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to: |
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(1) a county with a population of more than 77,000 and |
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less than 80,000; |
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(2) a county with a population of 120,000 [500,000] or |
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more, excluding a county subject to Subsection (b); |
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(3) a county with a population of more than 1,000 and |
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less than 21,000 that borders the Gulf of Mexico; and |
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(4) a county that borders a county subject to |
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Subsection (b) and that has a population of more [greater] than |
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50,000 and less than 85,000. |
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SECTION 2. To the extent of any conflict, this Act prevails |
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over another Act of the 81st Legislature, Regular Session, 2009, |
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relating to nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in enacted |
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codes. |
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SECTION 3. 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, 2009. |