89R12862 RDS-F
 
  By: Schwertner S.B. No. 1518
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain
  tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 351.155(d), Tax Code, is amended to read
  as follows:
         (d)  Subsection (c) does not apply to:
               (1)  a municipality with a population of 175,000 or
  more; or
               (2)  a municipality described by Section 351.152(10).
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2025.