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        relating to the authority of a county road department to accept  | 
      
      
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        donations. | 
      
      
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               BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | 
      
      
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               SECTION 1.  Subchapter D, Chapter 252, Transportation Code,  | 
      
      
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        is amended by adding Section 252.314 to read as follows: | 
      
      
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               Sec. 252.314.  DONATIONS.  A commissioners court may accept  | 
      
      
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        donations of labor, money, or other property to aid in the building  | 
      
      
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        or maintaining of roads in the county. | 
      
      
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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, 2013. | 
      
      
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           President of the Senate | 
        Speaker of the House      | 
      
      
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               I certify that H.B. No. 1384 was passed by the House on May 8,  | 
      
      
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        2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 147, Nays 0, 2 present, not  | 
      
      
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        voting. | 
      
      
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        Chief Clerk of the House    | 
      
      
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               I certify that H.B. No. 1384 was passed by the Senate on May  | 
      
      
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        22, 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0. | 
      
      
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                         Governor        |