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AN ACT
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relating to the authority of counties to advertise on personal |
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property owned or leased by the county. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 263.251(a), Local Government Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(a) The commissioners court of a county may adopt a |
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procedure by which the county may: |
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(1) lease to another entity advertising space located: |
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(A) in or on a building or part of a building |
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owned by the county; |
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(B) on personal property [a vehicle] owned by the |
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county; |
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(C) on an official county website; or |
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(D) on personal property [a vehicle] leased by |
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the county, with the property [vehicle] owner's consent; or |
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(2) sell advertising space located on correspondence |
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distributed by the county through the United States Postal Service. |
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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, 2017. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 1170 was passed by the House on April |
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27, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, 3 present, not |
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voting. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 1170 was passed by the Senate on May |
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24, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 29, Nays 2. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: _____________________ |
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Governor |