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AN ACT
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relating to emergency vehicle access to certain gated communities |
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and multiunit housing projects. |
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�������BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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�������SECTION�1.��Subchapter E, Chapter 352, Local Government |
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Code, is amended by adding Section 352.1145 to read as follows: |
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�������Sec.�352.1145.��SIREN-OPERATED SENSOR SYSTEMS FOR ELECTRIC |
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GATES. The commissioners court of a county by order may require |
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that each electric gate to a gated community or multiunit housing |
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project be equipped with a gate-operating device that: |
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�������������(1)��is approved by the county fire marshal or other |
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similar authority having jurisdiction over fire prevention; and |
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�������������(2)��will activate the electric gate on the sounding of |
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an emergency vehicle siren. |
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�������SECTION�2.��This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |
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���President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House����� |
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�������I certify that H.B. No. 1063 was passed by the House on April |
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30, 2009, by the following vote:��Yeas 144, Nays 0, 1 present, not |
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voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House��� |
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�������I certify that H.B. No. 1063 was passed by the Senate on May |
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27, 2009, by the following vote:��Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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______________________________ |
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Secretary of the Senate���� |
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APPROVED:��_____________________ |
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�����������������Governor������� |