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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the composition of an administrative authority for a |
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defense economic readjustment zone. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 2310.202, Government Code, is amended by |
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striking Subsection (b)(3) to read as follows: |
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Sec. 2310.202. ADMINISTRATION BY ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY. |
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(a) The governing body of a readjustment zone may delegate its |
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administrative duties to an administrative authority appointed by |
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the governing body. |
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(b) An administrative authority must: |
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(1) be composed of 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, or 15 members; and |
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(2) be a viable and responsive body generally |
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representative of all public or private entities that have a stake |
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in the development of the zone; and
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(3)
if the readjustment zone includes private
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residences, include:
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(A)
an elected official representing
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readjustment zone residents and businesses; or
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(B) at least two readjustment zone residents.
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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. |