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AN ACT
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relating to the manner of recording documents filed with a county |
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clerk. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subsection (b), Section 193.001, Local |
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Government Code, is amended to read as follows: |
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(b) The clerk shall note at the foot of the record the date |
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and time that the instrument was filed for recording, but if the |
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instrument was recorded electronically the clerk may note on the |
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first page of the instrument the recording information, including |
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the date and time. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2007. |
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 580 passed the Senate on |
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March 14, 2007, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 580 passed the House on |
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May 2, 2007, by the following vote: Yeas 147, Nays 0, two present |
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not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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Approved: |
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Governor |