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AN ACT
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relating to the cities or counties that may create a cultural |
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education facilities finance corporation. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subsection (d), Section 4, Cultural Education |
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Facilities Finance Corporation Act (Article 1528m, Vernon's Texas |
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Civil Statutes), is amended to read as follows: |
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(d) Regardless of any provision in Chapter 221, Health and |
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Safety Code, or Chapter 53, Education Code, the authority of the |
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corporation may be exercised inside or outside the limits of the |
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city that created the corporation if the city is located in a county |
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with a population of more than 300,000 [400,000] or inside or |
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outside the limits of the county that created the corporation if the |
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county has a population of more than 300,000 [400,000]. The |
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authority may be exercised without the consent or other action of |
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any person that would otherwise be required under Chapter 221, |
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Health and Safety Code, or Chapter 53, Education Code, unless the |
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articles of incorporation or bylaws of the corporation provide |
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differently. The authority of a corporation under this section |
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shall not preempt the police powers of any sponsoring entity or any |
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other laws regulating or empowering sponsoring entities to regulate |
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the activities of the corporation. |
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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. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1035 passed the Senate on |
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April 16, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1035 passed the House on |
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May 15, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 142, Nays 2, one |
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present not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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Approved: |
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Governor |