H.B.�No.�960
AN ACT
relating to providing municipalities and counties access to
criminal history record information for sexually oriented business
license applicants.
�������BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
�������SECTION�1.��Section 411.122, Government Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (b) to read as follows:
�������(b)A municipality or county that requires a sexually
oriented business to obtain a license or other permit under Section
243.007, Local Government Code, is entitled to obtain from the
department criminal history record information maintained by the
department that relates to a person who:
�������������(1)is an applicant for a license or other permit for a
sexually oriented business issued by the municipality or county;
�������������(2)is the holder of a license or other permit for a
sexually oriented business issued by the municipality or county; or
�������������(3)requests a determination of eligibility for a
license or other permit for a sexually oriented business issued by
the municipality or county.
�������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.��If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2009.
______________________________ ______________________________
���President of the Senate Speaker of the House�����
�������I certify that H.B. No. 960 was passed by the House on April
28, 2009, by the following vote:��Yeas 148, Nays 0, 1 present, not
voting.
______________________________
Chief Clerk of the House���
�������I certify that H.B. No. 960 was passed by the Senate on May
26, 2009, by the following vote:��Yeas 31, Nays 0.
______________________________
Secretary of the Senate����
APPROVED:��_____________________
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�����������������Governor�������