Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

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1	1	81R5113 ATP-D
2	2	By: Ortiz, Jr. H.B. No. 1258
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5	5	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
6	6	AN ACT
7	7	relating to the cities or counties that may create a cultural
8	8	education facilities finance corporation.
9	9	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
10	10	SECTION 1. Section 4(d), Cultural Education Facilities
11	11	Finance Corporation Act (Article 1528m, Vernon's Texas Civil
12	12	Statutes), is amended to read as follows:
13	13	(d) Regardless of any provision in Chapter 221, Health and
14	14	Safety Code, or Chapter 53, Education Code, the authority of the
15	15	corporation may be exercised inside or outside the limits of the
16	16	city that created the corporation if the city is located in a county
17	17	with a population of more than 300,000 [400,000] or inside or
18	18	outside the limits of the county that created the corporation if the
19	19	county has a population of more than 300,000 [400,000]. The
20	20	authority may be exercised without the consent or other action of
21	21	any person that would otherwise be required under Chapter 221,
22	22	Health and Safety Code, or Chapter 53, Education Code, unless the
23	23	articles of incorporation or bylaws of the corporation provide
24	24	differently. The authority of a corporation under this section
25	25	shall not preempt the police powers of any sponsoring entity or any
26	26	other laws regulating or empowering sponsoring entities to regulate
27	27	the activities of the corporation.
28	28	SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
29	29	a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
30	30	provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
31	31	Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
32	32	Act takes effect September 1, 2009.