By: Hinojosa of Hidalgo S.B. No. 3049
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the release of a conservation easement burdening the
Nueces County historic courthouse property.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. (a) The conservation easement created in favor
of the state in the Nueces County historic courthouse property, as
required by the Texas Historical Commission under Section 442.0083,
Government Code, as a condition of providing money to Nueces County
for a historic courthouse project, and any covenants in favor of the
state required by the commission under that section in connection
with the provision of that money, are released by the state.
(b) Not later than the 60th day after the effective date of
this Act, the Texas Historical Commission shall:
(1) execute an instrument reflecting the release of
the conservation easement and any related covenants under
Subsection (a) of this section; and
(2) file the instrument in the deed records of Nueces
County.
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, 2025.