82R8547 ATP-D
By: Gallegos S.B. No. 1387
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the composition of the governing body of certain
regional planning commissions.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 391.006, Local Government Code, is
amended by adding Subsection (c) to read as follows:
(c) If a county participating in a commission has a
population of 3.3 million or more, the governing body of the
commission must have:
(1) two members representing each participating
county; and
(2) as representatives of each participating
municipality:
(A) two members; and
(B) for a municipality with a population over
100,000, an additional representative for each 250,000 population
increment.
SECTION 2. A regional planning commission to which Section
391.006(c), Local Government Code, as added by this Act, applies
shall select members of its governing body as required by that
section not later than January 1, 2012.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.