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        |  | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | 
      
        |  | AN ACT | 
      
        |  | relating to the sale of park land owned by certain municipalities. | 
      
        |  | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | 
      
        |  | SECTION 1.  Section 253.001, Local Government Code, is | 
      
        |  | amended by adding Subsection (m) to read as follows: | 
      
        |  | (m)  Subsection (b) does not apply to a conveyance of park | 
      
        |  | land owned by a home-rule municipality that: | 
      
        |  | (1)  is wholly located in a county with a population of | 
      
        |  | more than three million; and | 
      
        |  | (2)  has a population of more than 100,000. | 
      
        |  | SECTION 2.  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, 2017. |