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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to a common characteristic or use project in a public |
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improvement district in certain municipalities. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 372.0035, Local Government Code, is |
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amended by amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsection (e) to |
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read as follows: |
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(a) This section applies only to: |
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(1) a municipality that: |
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(A) has a population of more than 650,000 and |
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less than two million; [or] |
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(B) has a population of more than 325,000 and |
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less than 625,000; or |
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(C) has a population of more than 100,000 and |
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less than 125,000 and is wholly located in a county with a |
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population of more than 650,000; and |
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(2) a public improvement district established under |
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this subchapter and solely composed of territory in which the only |
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businesses are: |
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(A) hotels with 100 or more rooms ordinarily used |
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for sleeping, if the district is established by a municipality |
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described by Subdivision (1)(A); or |
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(B) hotels with 75 or more rooms ordinarily used |
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for sleeping, if the district is established by a municipality |
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described by Subdivision (1)(B) or (C). |
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(e) A municipality described by Subsection (a)(1)(C) may |
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undertake a project under this section only for a purpose described |
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by Section 372.003(b)(13). |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |