HB 897

AN ACT relating to authorizing the sale by the State of Texas of certain

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89th Regular Session

Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended

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What This Bill Does

relating to authorizing the sale by the State of Texas of certain

Bill Text

relating to authorizing the sale by the State of Texas of certain
real property located in Austin, Texas.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1.  (a)  As soon as practicable after the effective
date of this Act, the General Land Office shall offer to sell the
real property described by Section 2 of this Act under the terms
(b)  The General Land Office shall negotiate and close a
transaction under this section under Section 31.158, Natural
Resources Code.  Proceeds from the transaction shall be deposited
(c)  The sale of the real property described by Subdivision
(1) of Section 2 of this Act shall be contingent upon the
construction and occupation of an alternative state records
facility that replaces the facility being operated on the real
property by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission on the
SECTION 2.  The real property held by the State of Texas is
situated in Travis County, Texas, and more particularly described
(1)  20.3127 acres, more or less, located at 4400 Shoal
Creek Boulevard in Austin, Travis County, Texas, and having a legal
description of ABS 697 SUR 7 SPEAR G W ACR 20.3127; and
(2)  7.5 acres of a 66 acre tract, more or less, located
at 909 W. 45th Street in Austin, Travis County, Texas, and having a
legal description of ALL OF OLT 80&82 DIVISION D.
SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

Bill History

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Bill filed: AN ACT relating to authorizing the sale by the State of Texas of certain