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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to electronic filing and rerecording of livestock marks |
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and brands by county clerks. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 144.041, Agriculture Code, is amended by |
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adding Subsection (h) to read as follows: |
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(h) A county clerk may accept electronic filing or |
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rerecording of an earmark, brand, tattoo, electronic device, or |
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other type of mark for which a recording is required under this |
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chapter or other law. |
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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, 2011. |