By: Guillen (Senate Sponsor - Zaffirini) H.B. No. 4607
(In the Senate - Received from the House April 23, 2009;
May 1, 2009, read first time and referred to Committee on
International Relations and Trade; May 14, 2009, reported
favorably by the following vote: Yeas 7, Nays 0; May 14, 2009, sent
to printer.)
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to regulation of certain areas bordering on Falcon Lake
and the Rio Grande River.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 231.252, Local Government Code, is
amended to read as follows:
Sec. 231.252. AREAS SUBJECT TO REGULATION. This
subchapter applies only to the unincorporated area of counties
exercising the powers of a Type A municipality [Zapata County]
located within 25,000 feet of:
(1) the project boundary line for Falcon Lake; [and]
(2) the Rio Grande River; and
(3) tributaries and arroyos leading to Falcon Lake or
to the Rio Grande River.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.
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