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AN ACT
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relating to the authority of certain county assistance districts to |
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provide a grant or loan. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 387.006(a), Local Government Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(a) A district may: |
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(1) perform any act necessary to the full exercise of |
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the district's functions; |
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(2) accept a grant or loan from: |
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(A) the United States; |
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(B) an agency or political subdivision of this |
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state; or |
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(C) a public or private person; |
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(3) acquire, sell, lease, convey, or otherwise dispose |
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of property or an interest in property under terms determined by the |
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district; |
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(4) employ necessary personnel; |
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(5) adopt rules to govern the operation of the |
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district and its employees and property; [and] |
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(6) enter into agreements with municipalities |
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necessary or convenient to achieve the district's purposes, |
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including agreements regarding the duration, rate, and allocation |
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between the district and the municipality of sales and use taxes; |
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and |
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(7) if the district is created by a county with a |
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population of more than 580,000 that borders a county with a |
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population of more than four million, provide a grant or loan to a |
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political subdivision to assist in funding the performance of one |
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or more functions a district is authorized to perform under this |
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chapter. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 1174 was passed by the House on May |
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10, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 109, Nays 32, 2 present, not |
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voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B. |
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No. 1174 on May 24, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 93, Nays 48, |
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3 present, not voting. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 1174 was passed by the Senate, with |
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amendments, on May 22, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 24, Nays |
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7. |
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______________________________ |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: __________________ |
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Governor |