Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1972 Compare Versions

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11 86R10623 BEE-F
22 By: Collier H.B. No. 1972
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55 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
66 AN ACT
77 relating to municipal regulation of game rooms and amusement
88 redemption machines.
99 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1010 SECTION 1. Section 234.140, Local Government Code, is
1111 amended by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
1212 (d) This subchapter may not be construed to limit the
1313 authority of a home-rule municipality to enforce a zoning
1414 regulation adopted by the municipality to regulate game rooms or
1515 amusement redemption machines.
1616 SECTION 2. Subchapter E, Chapter 234, Local Government
1717 Code, is amended by adding Section 234.141 to read as follows:
1818 Sec. 234.141. INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT. A county may enter
1919 into an interlocal agreement with a municipality to regulate the
2020 operation of game rooms or amusement redemption machines.
2121 SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.