TITLE: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to propose a fire control, prevention, and emergency medical services district.

SUMMARY: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to propose a fire control, prevention, and emergency medical services district.

FULL TEXT:
AN ACT relating to the authority of certain municipalities to propose a fire control, prevention, and emergency medical services district. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 344.051, Local Government Code, is amended by adding Subsection (a-3) to read as follows: (a-3) The governing body of a municipality may propose the creation of a fire control, prevention, and emergency medical services district under this chapter if the municipality: (1) has a population of 19,000 or more and less than 60,000; and (2) contains a campus of North Central Texas College. SECTION 2. 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.