84R23236 NC-D
By: Simmons H.B. No. 3167
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the governing bodies of certain local planning
organizations.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 391.006, Local Government Code, is
amended by amending Subsection (c) and adding Subsection (d) to
read as follows:
(c) The governing body of a commission of a region that is
consistent with the geographic boundaries of a state planning
region shall offer an ex officio, nonvoting membership on the
governing body to each [a] member of the legislature who represents
a district located wholly or partly in the region of the commission.
(d) An ex officio member is not counted for purposes of
determining a quorum.
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, 2015.