By: Jones, D. H.B. No. 1242 73R5336 JSA-D A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to the composition of certain congressional districts. 1-3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-4 SECTION 1. (a) The districts of the members of the United 1-5 States House of Representatives elected from this state established 1-6 by Chapter 7, Acts of the 72nd Legislature, 2nd Called Session, 1-7 1991, are modified as follows: 1-8 (1) block 103 of Harris County tract 022302 is 1-9 transferred from District 29 to District 18; 1-10 (2) block 304 of Dallas County tract 009606 is 1-11 transferred from District 30 to District 3; and 1-12 (3) block 411 of Bexar County tract 1219 is 1-13 transferred from District 21 to District 20. 1-14 (b) In this section, "block" and "tract" have the meanings 1-15 assigned by Section 1, Article III, Chapter 7, Acts of the 72nd 1-16 Legislature, 2nd Called Session, 1991. 1-17 SECTION 2. The changes made to the congressional districts 1-18 by this Act take effect beginning with the election of the members 1-19 of the 104th Congress from this state in 1994. This Act does not 1-20 affect the membership or districts of the Texas congressional 1-21 delegation to the 103rd Congress. 1-22 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the 1-23 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-24 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 2-1 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 2-2 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended, 2-3 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 2-4 passage, and it is so enacted.