85R13408 SCL-F
 
  By: Wilson H.B. No. 4132
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to enforcement of rules for county and municipal parks,
  playgrounds, historical museums, or historic or prehistoric sites;
  creating a criminal offense.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Chapter 331, Local Government Code, is amended
  by adding Section 331.0075 to read as follows:
         Sec. 331.0075.  ENFORCEMENT OF RULES; OFFENSE. (a) A person
  commits an offense if the person violates a rule prescribed under
  Section 331.007 and approved by the governing body of the
  municipality or county that maintains the park, playground,
  historical museum, or historic or prehistoric site. An offense
  under this subsection is a Class C misdemeanor.
         (b)  Fines collected under Subsection (a) shall be deposited
  in the general fund of the municipality or county.
         SECTION 2.  The heading to Section 331.007, Local Government
  Code, is amended to read as follows:
         Sec. 331.007.  PUBLIC USE; RULES.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.