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Relating to the date of dissolution of the Save Historic Muny District, the official text

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H.B. No. 2421

AN ACT

relating to the date of dissolution of the Save Historic Muny

District.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Section 3988.0302(d), Special District Local

Laws Code, is amended to read as follows:

(d) The district may enter into a contract with the city to

allow the city to provide to the district revenue from fees

collected by the city from municipally owned utility customers in

the district in exchange for the district providing an improvement

project or service that provides a public benefit to the city. The

district may not enter into a contract described by this subsection

unless the district enters into an agreement before May 31, 2027

[2025], with the owner of the land used for the historic Lions

Municipal Golf Course that provides for the purchase of the land or

a method of preserving the land as a public golf course, publicly

available parkland, or a combination of those uses.

SECTION 2. Section 3988.0901, Special District Local Laws

Code, is amended to read as follows:

Sec. 3988.0901. DISSOLUTION. Except as limited by Section

375.264, Local Government Code, the board shall dissolve the

district not later than May 31, 2027 [2025], unless, as of that

date, the district has entered into an agreement with the owner of

the land used for the historic Lions Municipal Golf Course that

provides for the purchase of the land or a method of preserving the

land as a public golf course, publicly available parkland, or a

combination of those uses.

SECTION 3. 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, 2025.

______________________________
______________________________

President of the Senate
Speaker of the House

I certify that H.B. No. 2421 was passed by the House on April

29, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 99, Nays 43, 1 present, not

voting.

______________________________

Chief Clerk of the House

I certify that H.B. No. 2421 was passed by the Senate on May

25, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 28, Nays 3.

______________________________

Secretary of the Senate

APPROVED: _____________________

Date

_____________________

Governor
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