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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to municipal regulation of game rooms and amusement |
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redemption machines. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 234.140, Local Government Code, is |
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amended by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows: |
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(d) This subchapter may not be construed to limit the |
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authority of a home-rule municipality to enforce a zoning |
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regulation adopted by the municipality to regulate game rooms or |
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amusement redemption machines. |
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SECTION 2. Subchapter E, Chapter 234, Local Government |
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Code, is amended by adding Section 234.141 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 234.141. INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT. A county may enter |
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into an interlocal agreement with a municipality to regulate the |
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operation of game rooms or amusement redemption machines. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |