Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

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11 81R27784 JTS-D
22 By: Lucio III H.B. No. 4635
33 Substitute the following for H.B. No. 4635:
44 By: Pierson C.S.H.B. No. 4635
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77 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
88 AN ACT
99 relating to an optional additional fine for the violation of a
1010 municipal rule, ordinance, or police regulation to be used to
1111 support municipal parks.
1212 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1313 SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 54, Local Government Code,
1414 is amended by adding Section 54.007 to read as follows:
1515 Sec. 54.007. OPTIONAL ADDITIONAL FINE TO SUPPORT MUNICIPAL
1616 PARKS. (a) A municipality by ordinance may assess an additional
1717 fine for each violation of a municipal rule, ordinance, or police
1818 regulation in an amount of 10 percent of the fine originally
1919 assessed, but not less than $10.
2020 (b) The additional fine must be used to support municipal
2121 parks.
2222 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.