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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the annexation of territory by a junior college |
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district. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Sections 130.063(a) and (c), Education Code, are |
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amended to read as follows: |
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Sec. 130.063. EXTENSION OF JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT |
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BOUNDARIES. (a) Subject to Subsections (b) and (c), territory may |
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be annexed to a junior college district by contract under Section |
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130.064 or election under Section 130.065, if the territory: |
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(1) is contiguous to the annexing junior college |
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district; |
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(2) is located in the service area of the annexing |
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district established under Subchapter J; or |
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(3) is located within 60 miles of the annexing |
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district boundaries. |
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(c) A junior college district may conduct an annexation |
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election to [not] annex territory under this section that is |
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included in the service area of another junior college district, |
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provided that the territory is not included in the boundaries of |
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another junior college district. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |