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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the policy board of metropolitan planning |
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organizations. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 472, Transportation Code, |
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is amended by adding Section 472.0311 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 472.0311. POLICY BOARD MEMBERSHIP. At least one |
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member of the policy board of a metropolitan planning organization |
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must be a member of the legislature. |
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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, 2009. |