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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Health |
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and Human Services Commission to the Bexar County Board of Trustees |
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for Mental Health Mental Retardation Services d/b/a The Center for |
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Health Care Services. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. (a) In this section: |
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(1) "Center" means the Bexar County Board of Trustees |
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for Mental Health Mental Retardation Services d/b/a The Center for |
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Health Care Services. |
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(2) "Commission" means the Health and Human Services |
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Commission. |
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(b) The commission may transfer to the center the real |
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property described by Section 2 of this Act: |
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(1) including improvements to the property; and |
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(2) excluding the mineral interests in and under the |
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property. |
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(c) Consideration for the transfer authorized by Subsection |
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(b) of this section shall be in the form of an agreement between the |
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commission and the center that requires the center to use the |
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property in a manner that primarily promotes a public purpose of the |
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state by using the property to provide community-based mental |
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health or mental retardation services and to report to the |
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commission not less than once every three months regarding the |
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center's use of the property. The construction, renovation, |
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repair, or other maintenance of property described by Section 2 of |
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this Act undertaken to facilitate the property's use to provide |
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community-based mental health or mental retardation services is |
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considered use of the property in the manner described by this |
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subsection. |
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(d) If the center fails to use the property in the manner |
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described by an agreement under Subsection (c) of this section for |
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more than 365 continuous days, ownership of the property |
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automatically reverts to the commission. |
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(e) The commission shall transfer the property by a deed |
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that: |
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(1) is without warranties regarding covenants of |
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title; and |
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(2) includes a provision that: |
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(A) requires the center to: |
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(i) use the property in a manner that |
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primarily promotes a public purpose of the state by using the |
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property to provide community-based mental health and mental |
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retardation services; and |
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(ii) report to the commission not less than |
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once every three months regarding the center's use of the property; |
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and |
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(B) indicates that ownership of the property |
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automatically reverts to the commission if the center fails to use |
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the property in the manner described by Paragraph (A) of this |
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subdivision for more than 365 continuous days. |
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(f) The state reserves: |
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(1) the state's interest in all oil, gas, and other |
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minerals in and under the real property described by Section 2 of |
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this Act; |
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(2) the state's right to remove from the real property |
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described by Section 2 of this Act any oil, gas, and other minerals |
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in and under the real property; and |
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(3) the state's right to grant a lease held by the |
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state before a conveyance of real property described by Section 2 of |
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this Act relating to the removal of oil, gas, and other minerals in |
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and under the real property. |
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(g) Sections 533.084 and 533.087, Health and Safety Code, |
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and Sections 31.1571 and 31.158, Natural Resources Code, do not |
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apply to a transfer of real property authorized by this Act. |
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SECTION 2. The real property to which Section 1 of this Act |
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applies is situated in Bexar County, Texas, and is described more |
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particularly as follows: |
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Lots 34, and 35, Block 1, WOODLAKE, UNIT 7E, Bexar County, |
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Texas, according to plat thereof recorded in Volume 9503, pages |
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151-152, Deed and Plat Records of Bexar County, Texas and more |
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commonly known as 6718 Calm Lake Road, San Antonio, Texas 78244. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |