H.B. No. 1278
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to public hearings on homelessness issues held by the
  Texas Interagency Council for the Homeless.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 2306.907(a), Government Code, is amended
  to read as follows:
         (a)  The council shall annually [may] hold [, throughout the
  state,] public hearings on homelessness issues in at least one
  county located in a rural area of this state and one county located
  in an urban area of this state.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 1278 was passed by the House on April
  30, 2021, by the following vote:  Yeas 94, Nays 47, 2 present, not
  voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 1278 was passed by the Senate on May
  22, 2021, by the following vote:  Yeas 28, Nays 2.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
  APPROVED:  _____________________
                     Date          
   
            _____________________
                   Governor