Bill Text: TX HB1987 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Relating to reporting requirements regarding eminent domain authority.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-05-06 - Committee report sent to Calendars [HB1987 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB1987-Comm_Sub.html
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| By: Leman | H.B. No. 1987 | ||
| Substitute the following for H.B. No. 1987: | |||
| By: Leman | C.S.H.B. No. 1987 | ||
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| relating to reporting requirements regarding eminent domain | ||
| authority. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 2206.154, Government Code, is amended by | ||
| amending Subsection (c) and adding Subsections (d) and (e) to read | ||
| as follows: | ||
| (c) In addition to the annual report required under | ||
| Subsection (a), an entity described by Section 2206.151 shall | ||
| report to the comptroller any changes to the entity's eminent | ||
| domain authority information reported under this section not later | ||
| than the 90th day after the date on which the change occurred, | ||
| except as provided by Subsection (d). | ||
| (d) If, in a proceeding in a state court of competent | ||
| jurisdiction, the court finds that an entity that claimed in a | ||
| report submitted to the comptroller under Subsection (a) to have | ||
| eminent domain authority does not have eminent domain authority, | ||
| the entity shall report the court's finding to the comptroller not | ||
| later than the 30th day after the date the proceeding is completed. | ||
| (e) If an entity reports a finding under Subsection (d), the | ||
| comptroller as soon as practicable after receiving the information | ||
| shall reflect the finding in the eminent domain database by | ||
| including the entity on a separately maintained list of entities | ||
| that a court has found do not have eminent domain authority. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. | ||
