By: Carona S.B. No. 1030
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to notice by sign requirement for sexually oriented
  businesses.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subsection (a), Section 243.0075, Local
  Government Code, is amended to read as follows:
         (a)  An applicant for a license or permit issued under
  Section 243.007 for a location not currently [previously] licensed
  or permitted shall, not later than the 60th day before the date the
  application is filed, prominently post an outdoor sign at the
  location stating that a sexually oriented business is intended to
  be located on the premises and providing the name and business
  address of the applicant.
         SECTION 2.  The change in law made by this Act applies only
  to an application for a license or permit filed on or after
  September 1, 2011.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2011.