Texas 2011 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2493 Introduced / Bill

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                    82R10160 ATP-F
 By: Torres H.B. No. 2493


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to enterprise project half designations under the
 enterprise zone program.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 2303.406, Government Code, is amended by
 adding Subsection (d-1) to read as follows:
 (d-1)  An enterprise project designation may be split into
 two half designations.
 SECTION 2.  Section 2303.407, Government Code, is amended by
 adding Subsection (e) to read as follows:
 (e)  The maximum number of jobs that the bank may allocate to
 an enterprise project split into two half designations as provided
 by Section 2303.406(d-1) is 250.
 SECTION 3.  Section 2303.4071, Government Code, is amended
 by amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsection (e) to read as
 follows:
 (a)  In this section:
 (1)  "Double [,"double] jumbo enterprise project" and
 "triple jumbo enterprise project" have the meanings assigned by
 Section 2303.407.
 (2)  "Half enterprise project" means an enterprise
 project split into two half designations as provided by Section
 2303.406(d-1).
 (e)  A half enterprise project is eligible for a maximum
 refund of $125,000 in each state fiscal year.
 SECTION 4.  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.