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9 | 5 | | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED |
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10 | 6 | | AN ACT |
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11 | 7 | | relating to the authority of certain municipalities to annex an |
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12 | 8 | | enclave. |
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13 | 9 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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14 | 10 | | SECTION 1. Section 43.0115(a), Local Government Code, is |
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15 | 11 | | amended to read as follows: |
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16 | 12 | | (a) This section applies only to a municipality that: |
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17 | 13 | | (1) is wholly or partly located in a county in which a |
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18 | 14 | | majority of the population of two or more municipalities, each with |
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19 | 15 | | a population of 225,000 [300,000] or more, are located; and |
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20 | 16 | | (2) proposes to annex an area that: |
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21 | 17 | | (A) is wholly surrounded by a municipality and |
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22 | 18 | | within the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction; and |
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23 | 19 | | (B) has fewer than 100 dwelling units. |
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24 | 20 | | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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25 | 21 | | a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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26 | 22 | | provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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27 | 23 | | Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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28 | 24 | | Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |
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