| By: Toth | H.B. No. 3835 | |
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| relating to the annexation of territory by a junior college | ||
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| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 130.063(a) and (c), Education Code, are | ||
| amended to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 130.063. EXTENSION OF JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT | ||
| BOUNDARIES. (a) Subject to Subsections (b) and (c), territory may | ||
| be annexed to a junior college district by contract under Section | ||
| 130.064 or election under Section 130.065, if the territory: | ||
| (1) is contiguous to the annexing junior college | ||
| district; [ |
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| (2) is located in the service area of the annexing | ||
| district established under Subchapter J; or | ||
| (3) is located within 60 miles of the annexing | ||
| district boundaries. | ||
| (c) A junior college district may conduct an annexation | ||
| election to [ |
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| included in the service area of another junior college district, | ||
| provided that the territory is not included in the boundaries of | ||
| another junior college district. | ||
| 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, 2019. | ||