89R8005 SRA-F
By: Wharton H.B. No. 2607
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the terms of the members of the board of hospital
managers and leasing authority of the Walker County Hospital
District.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 1111.051(b), Special District Local Laws
Code, is amended to read as follows:
(b) Managers [Unless four-year terms are established under
Section 285.081, Health and Safety Code, managers] serve staggered
four-year [two-year] terms with the terms of two or three managers
expiring each even-numbered year as appropriate.
SECTION 2. Section 1111.108(a), Special District Local Laws
Code, is amended to read as follows:
(a) The district through the board may lease all or part of
the district's property, including the buildings and facilities
comprising the hospital system, to any person on terms considered
to be in the district's best interest. The term of a lease may not
exceed 80 [40] years.
SECTION 3. 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, 2025.