85R457 BEF-F
By: Leach, et al. H.B. No. 624
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the authority of a district clerk to post official and
legal notices by electronic display.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 51, Government Code, is
amended by adding Section 51.3032 to read as follows:
Sec. 51.3032. ELECTRONIC DISPLAY OF OFFICIAL AND LEGAL
NOTICES BY DISTRICT CLERK. A district clerk may post an official
and legal notice by electronic display, instead of posting a
physical document, in the manner provided for a county clerk by
Section 82.051, Local Government Code.
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, 2017.