Texas 2011 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1058 Introduced / Bill

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                    82R5905 PAM-D
 By: Frullo H.B. No. 1058


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the authority of a municipality or county to contract
 with another entity to collect certain assessments levied by the
 municipality or county.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Subchapter A, Chapter 372, Local Government
 Code, is amended by adding Section 372.0175 to read as follows:
 Sec. 372.0175.  CONTRACTS FOR COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS.
 The governing body of a municipality or county may contract with the
 governing body of another taxing unit, as defined by Section 1.04,
 Tax Code, or the board of directors of an appraisal district to
 perform the duties of the municipality or county relating to
 collection of special assessments levied under this subchapter.
 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, 2011.