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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the regulation of outdoor lighting in certain counties. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter Z, Chapter 240, Local Government |
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Code, is amended by adding Section 240.911 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 240.911. OUTDOOR LIGHTING REGULATION IN CERTAIN |
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COUNTIES. A county with a population of less than 75,000 that is |
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adjacent to three counties with populations of more than 450,000 by |
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order may regulate the installation and use of outdoor lighting. |
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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, 2021. |