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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the continuation and functions of the State |
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Preservation Board. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 443.002, Government Code, is amended to |
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read as follows: |
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Sec. 443.002. SUNSET PROVISION. The State Preservation |
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Board is subject to Chapter 325 (Texas Sunset Act). Unless |
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continued in existence as provided by that chapter, the board is |
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abolished and this chapter expires September 1, 2025 [2013]. |
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SECTION 2. Section 443.003, Government Code, is amended by |
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adding Subsection (e) to read as follows: |
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(e) The governor, lieutenant governor, and speaker, as a |
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member of the board, may designate a representative to act, |
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including the ability to vote, on behalf of the member during a |
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board meeting. |
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SECTION 3. Section 443.004(b), Government Code, is amended |
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to read as follows: |
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(b) The board shall meet at least twice each year and at |
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other times at the call of the governor and as provided by board |
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rules. |
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SECTION 4. Chapter 445, Government Code, is amended by |
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adding Section 445.014 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 445.014. MUSEUM DIRECTOR. The executive director of |
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the State Preservation Board shall employ a museum director to |
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manage and operate the museum. |
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SECTION 5. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |