H.B. No. 326
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to eligibility to serve on the appraisal review board of an
  appraisal district.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Sections 6.412(d) and (e), Tax Code, are amended
  to read as follows:
         (d)  A person is ineligible to serve on the appraisal review
  board of an appraisal district established for a county having a
  population of more than 100,000 if the person:
               (1)  [if the person:
                     [(A)     has served for all or part of three previous
  terms as a board member or auxiliary board member on the appraisal
  review board; or
                     [(B)] is a former member of the board of
  directors, former officer, or former employee of the appraisal
  district; [or]
               (2)  [if the person] served as a member of the governing
  body or officer of a taxing unit for which the appraisal district
  appraises property, until the fourth anniversary of the date the
  person ceased to be a member or officer; or
               (3)  [if the person] has ever appeared before the
  appraisal review board for compensation.
         (e)  A [In an appraisal district established for a county
  having a population of 100,000 or less, a] person who has served for
  all or part of three consecutive terms as a board member [or
  auxiliary board member] on an [the] appraisal review board is
  ineligible to serve on the appraisal review board during a term that
  begins on the next January 1 following the third of those
  consecutive terms.
         SECTION 2.  Section 6.412(f), Tax Code, is repealed.
         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, 2013.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 326 was passed by the House on April
  11, 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 145, Nays 0, 2 present, not
  voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B.
  No. 326 on May 22, 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 145, Nays 0, 2
  present, not voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 326 was passed by the Senate, with
  amendments, on May 20, 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays
  0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate   
  APPROVED: __________________
                  Date       
   
           __________________
                Governor