HB 2421

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.
  ______________________________
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     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.
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  Secretary of the Senate    
  APPROVED:  _____________________
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                   Governor