By: Parker (Senate Sponsor - Nelson) H.B. No. 755          (In the Senate - Received from the House April 24, 2017;   May 3, 2017, read first time and referred to Committee on   Education; May 22, 2017, reported favorably by the following vote:     Yeas 9, Nays 0; May 22, 2017, sent to printer.)Click here to see the committee vote     A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT     relating to the use by certain tax-exempt organizations of certain   payments made in connection with real property transfers to provide   educational activities through certain schools.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 5.202(c), Property Code, is amended to   read as follows:          (c)  The benefit described by Subsection (b)(9)(C) may   collaterally benefit:                (1)  a community composed of:                      (A) [(1)]  property that is adjacent to the   encumbered property; or                      (B) [(2)]  property a boundary of which is not   more than 1,000 yards from a boundary of the encumbered property; or                (2)  with respect to a payment to a school for   educational activities, property not described by Subdivision (1)   if the encumbered property is located within:                      (A)  the school's assigned attendance zone; and                      (B)  a county with a population of more than   650,000 that is adjacent to two counties, each of which has a   population of more than 1.8 million.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.     * * * * *