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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the authority of the Lavaca Hospital District to lease |
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district property. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 1051.107, Special District Local Laws |
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Code, is amended by amending Subsection (b) and adding Subsection |
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(b-1) to read as follows: |
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(b) The board may lease all or part of the district's land, |
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buildings, and [other] facilities on terms considered to be in the |
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best interest of the district's inhabitants. The term of the lease |
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may not exceed 50 [25] years. |
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(b-1) A lease of the district's land to a private entity |
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under Subsection (b) must include a provision that requires the |
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lessee to indemnify the district for and exempt the district from |
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any liability resulting from an act or omission of the lessee. |
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SECTION 2. Section 1051.107(b-1), Special District Local |
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Laws Code, as added by this Act, applies only to a contract entered |
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into on or after the effective date of this Act. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |