Bill Text: TX HB2634 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to municipal boundaries used to determine a cemetery location.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-29 - Effective on 9/1/19 [HB2634 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB2634-Enrolled.html
H.B. No. 2634 |
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relating to municipal boundaries used to determine a cemetery | ||
location. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 711.008(e), Health and Safety Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(e) For the purpose of determining where a cemetery may be | ||
located under Subsection (a), the boundary of an area annexed by a | ||
municipality is not considered to be a boundary of the municipality | ||
if: | ||
(1) no more than 10 percent of the boundary of the | ||
annexed area is composed of a part of the boundary of the annexing | ||
municipality as it existed immediately before the annexation; or | ||
(2) the annexed area cannot be developed as | ||
residential or commercial property and is primarily used for flood | ||
control. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. | ||
______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
I certify that H.B. No. 2634 was passed by the House on April | ||
12, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 143, Nays 0, 2 present, not | ||
voting. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||
I certify that H.B. No. 2634 was passed by the Senate on May | ||
15, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Secretary of the Senate | ||
APPROVED: _____________________ | ||
Date | ||
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Governor |