H.B. No. 622 AN ACT relating to the report by the General Land Office to the legislature on the effectiveness of the coastal management program. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 33.204(f), Natural Resources Code, is amended to read as follows: (f) The land office, in coordination with other agencies and subdivisions, shall prepare a biennial [an annual] report on the effectiveness of the coastal management program. On or before January 15 of each odd-numbered year, the land office shall send the report to the legislature [each of the previous two annual reports]. 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, 2013. ______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I certify that H.B. No. 622 was passed by the House on April 3, 2013, by the following vote: Yeas 146, Nays 1, 2 present, not voting. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House I certify that H.B. No. 622 was passed by the Senate on May 15, 2013, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. ______________________________ Secretary of the Senate APPROVED: _____________________ Date _____________________ Governor