Bill Text: TX HB2841 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to the authority of certain municipal utility districts to select the municipality that will have authority over the district.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-12 - Referred to Land & Resource Management [HB2841 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HB2841-Introduced.html
  86R12786 GRM-F
 
  By: Vo H.B. No. 2841
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the authority of certain municipal utility districts
  to select the municipality that will have authority over the
  district.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 54.0163, Water Code, is amended by
  adding Subsection (e) to read as follows:
         (e)  A district may not change a selection made under this
  section without the consent of all affected municipalities.
         SECTION 2.  Section 54.0163(e), Water Code, as added by this
  Act, applies to a selection of municipal authority made by a
  municipal utility district under Section 54.163, Water Code,
  regardless of the date the selection was made.
         SECTION 3.  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, 2019.
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