| 1 | | - | H.B. No. 4667 |
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| 1 | + | By: Morales of Maverick H.B. No. 4667 |
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| 2 | + | (Senate Sponsor - Gutierrez) |
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| 3 | + | (In the Senate - Received from the House May 17, 2021; |
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| 4 | + | May 17, 2021, read first time and referred to Committee on Local |
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| 5 | + | Government; May 22, 2021, reported adversely, with favorable |
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| 6 | + | Committee Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 6, Nays 0; |
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| 7 | + | May 22, 2021, sent to printer.) |
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| 8 | + | Click here to see the committee vote |
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| 9 | + | COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR H.B. No. 4667 By: Gutierrez |
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| 4 | 13 | | AN ACT |
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| 5 | 14 | | relating to the transfer of certain state property from the |
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| 6 | 15 | | Department of Public Safety to the City of Eagle Pass. |
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| 7 | 16 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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| 8 | 17 | | SECTION 1. (a) As soon as practicable, the Public Safety |
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| 9 | 18 | | Commission shall transfer to the City of Eagle Pass the real |
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| 10 | 19 | | property interests of the State of Texas and the Department of |
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| 11 | 20 | | Public Safety in the tract of land described by Subsection (f) of |
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| 12 | 21 | | this section. The City of Eagle Pass shall enter into an interlocal |
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| 13 | 22 | | agreement with Maverick County that grants the county |
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| 14 | 23 | | non-exclusive, mutual use of that tract of land for a purpose that |
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| 15 | 24 | | benefits the public interest of the state and for a term of not less |
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| 16 | 25 | | than 25 years. |
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| 17 | 26 | | (b) The City of Eagle Pass and Maverick County may use the |
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| 18 | 27 | | property transferred under this Act only for a purpose that |
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| 19 | 28 | | benefits the public interest of the state. If the City of Eagle |
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| 20 | 29 | | Pass uses the property for any purpose other than a purpose |
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| 21 | 30 | | described by this subsection, ownership of the property |
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| 22 | 31 | | automatically reverts to the State of Texas. If Maverick County |
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| 23 | 32 | | uses the property for any purpose other than a purpose described by |
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| 24 | 33 | | this subsection, the interlocal agreement described by Subsection |
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| 25 | 34 | | (a) of this section is void. |
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| 26 | 35 | | (c) The Public Safety Commission shall transfer the |
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| 27 | 36 | | property by an appropriate instrument of transfer. The instrument |
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| 28 | 37 | | of transfer must: |
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| 29 | 38 | | (1) provide that: |
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| 30 | 39 | | (A) the City of Eagle Pass may use the property |
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| 31 | 40 | | only for a purpose that benefits the public interest of the state; |
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| 32 | 41 | | and |
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| 33 | 42 | | (B) ownership of the property will automatically |
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| 34 | 43 | | revert to the State of Texas if the City of Eagle Pass uses the |
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| 35 | 44 | | property for any purpose other than a purpose described by |
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| 36 | 45 | | Paragraph (A) of this subdivision; and |
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| 37 | 46 | | (2) describe the property to be transferred by metes |
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| 38 | 47 | | and bounds. |
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| 39 | 48 | | (d) The Public Safety Commission shall retain custody of the |
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| 40 | 49 | | instrument of transfer after the instrument of transfer is filed in |
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| 41 | 50 | | the real property records of Maverick County. |
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| 42 | 51 | | (e) Sections 31.158 and 31.159, Natural Resources Code, do |
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| 43 | 52 | | not apply to the transfer of real property authorized by this Act. |
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| 44 | 53 | | (f) The tract of land referred to in this section is |
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| 45 | 54 | | described as follows: |
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| 46 | 55 | | A 5.0 acre tract of land out of F. & J. Byrne Survey No. 6, Abstract |
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| 47 | 56 | | No. A1110 in Maverick County, Texas, and located at 32 Foster |
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| 48 | 57 | | Maldonado Boulevard, Eagle Pass, Texas. |
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| 49 | 58 | | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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| 50 | 59 | | a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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| 51 | 60 | | provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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| 52 | 61 | | Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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| 53 | 62 | | Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |
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| 54 | | - | ______________________________ ______________________________ |
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| 55 | | - | President of the Senate Speaker of the House |
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| 56 | | - | I certify that H.B. No. 4667 was passed by the House on May |
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| 57 | | - | 14, 2021, by the following vote: Yeas 133, Nays 12, 2 present, not |
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| 58 | | - | voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B. |
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| 59 | | - | No. 4667 on May 28, 2021, by the following vote: Yeas 123, Nays 18, |
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| 60 | | - | 2 present, not voting. |
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| 61 | | - | ______________________________ |
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| 62 | | - | Chief Clerk of the House |
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| 63 | | - | I certify that H.B. No. 4667 was passed by the Senate, with |
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| 64 | | - | amendments, on May 24, 2021, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays |
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| 65 | | - | 0. |
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| 66 | | - | ______________________________ |
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| 67 | | - | Secretary of the Senate |
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| 68 | | - | APPROVED: __________________ |
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| 69 | | - | Date |
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| 70 | | - | __________________ |
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| 71 | | - | Governor |
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