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                                                                  H.B. No. 2208




AN ACT
relating to the creation of a cultural and fine arts district program by the Texas Commission on the Arts. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 444, Government Code, is amended by adding Section 444.031 to read as follows: Sec. 444.031. CULTURAL AND FINE ARTS DISTRICT PROGRAM. (a) The commission shall develop a cultural and fine arts district program to designate districts that significantly contribute to the culture and fine arts of this state. (b) The commission shall develop: (1) eligibility criteria for a designation under this section; and (2) procedures to administer the program created under this section. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2005. ______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I certify that H.B. No. 2208 was passed by the House on April 26, 2005, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House I certify that H.B. No. 2208 was passed by the Senate on May 12, 2005, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. ______________________________ Secretary of the Senate APPROVED: _____________________ Date _____________________ Governor