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AN ACT
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relating to authorizing the sale or lease by the State of Texas of |
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certain real property located in Austin, Texas. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. (a) As soon as practicable after the effective |
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date of this Act, the General Land Office shall offer to sell or |
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lease the real property described by Section 2 of this Act under the |
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terms provided by this section. |
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(b) The General Land Office shall negotiate and close a |
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transaction under this section under Section 31.158, Natural |
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Resources Code. Proceeds from the transaction shall be deposited |
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in a new dedicated account in the general revenue fund, to be known |
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as the bicentennial Texas State Library and Archives Commission |
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fund. Proceeds from the bicentennial Texas State Library and |
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Archives Commission fund shall be used: |
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(1) for capital improvements to the Sam Houston |
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Regional Library and Research Center and the Lorenzo de Zavala |
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State Archives and Library Building; and |
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(2) to make original source materials more accessible |
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to the public. |
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(c) The sale or lease of the real property described by |
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Section 2 of this Act shall be contingent upon the construction and |
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occupation of an alternative state records facility that replaces |
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the facility being operated on the real property by the Texas State |
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Library and Archives Commission on the effective date of this Act. |
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SECTION 2. The real property to which Section 1 of this Act |
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applies is situated in Travis County, Texas, and more particularly |
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described as follows: |
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20.3127 acres, more or less, located at 4400 Shoal Creek |
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Boulevard in Austin, Travis County, Texas, and having a legal |
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description of ABS 697 SUR 7 SPEAR G W ACR 20.3127. |
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SECTION 3. (a) In this section, "commission" means the |
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Health and Human Services Commission. |
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(b) As soon as practicable after the effective date of this |
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Act, the commission may lease the real property described by |
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Section 4 of this Act under the terms provided by this section. |
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(c) The commission shall negotiate execution of one or more |
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leases under Section 533.087, Health and Safety Code. Proceeds from |
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a lease authorized by this section shall be deposited in the Texas |
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capital trust fund for the benefit of the commission. |
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(d) A lease of all or a portion of the real property |
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described by Section 4 of this Act must: |
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(1) provide for commission approval and restriction of |
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the lessee's proposed use of the property; and |
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(2) grant the commission easements to commission |
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properties adjacent to the leased property. |
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SECTION 4. The real property to which Section 3 of this Act |
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applies is situated in Travis County, Texas, and more particularly |
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described as follows: |
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Approximately 7.5 acres adjoining the south right of way line |
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of West 45th street and the East right of way line of Lamar Blvd., |
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located in Austin, Travis County, Texas, and furthermore being |
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described as located in LOTS 79, 80 AND 82, DIVISION D OF THE |
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GOVERNMENT OUTLOTS on file in the General Land Office. |
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SECTION 5. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1012 passed the Senate on |
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May 6, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1012 passed the House on |
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May 13, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 116, Nays 26, two |
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present not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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Approved: |
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Governor |