By: Raymond, et al. (Senate Sponsor - Birdwell)	H.B. No. 1679
	(In the Senate - Received from the House April 14, 2015;
	April 21, 2015, read first time and referred to Committee on Health
	and Human Services; May 6, 2015, reported favorably by the
	following vote:  Yeas 9, Nays 0; May 6, 2015, sent to printer.)
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	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
	AN ACT
	relating to the continuation of the Texas Council for Developmental
	Disabilities.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1.  Section 112.023, Human Resources Code, is
	amended to read as follows:
	Sec. 112.023.  SUNSET PROVISION.  The Texas Council for
	Developmental Disabilities is subject to Chapter 325, Government
	Code (Texas Sunset Act).  Unless continued in existence as provided
	by that chapter, the council is abolished and this chapter expires
	September 1, 2027 [2015].
	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, 2015.
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