Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4146 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/10/2017

                    85R13092 CJC-D
 By: Wilson H.B. No. 4146


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the appeal of certain determinations by the Texas
 Historical Commission regarding the content of historical markers.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 442.006, Government Code, is amended by
 adding Subsection (i) to read as follows:
 (i)  A determination by the commission relating to the
 accuracy of the text of a historical marker that has been fabricated
 and installed may be appealed.  An appeal is a contested case under
 Chapter 2001.  Notwithstanding Section 2001.171, a final decision
 in a contested case described by this subsection is subject to
 judicial review under Subchapter G, Chapter 2001.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.