Bill Text: TX HB3862 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to temporary directors and the continuation in existence of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 510.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2011-06-17 - Effective immediately [HB3862 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-HB3862-Enrolled.html
H.B. No. 3862 |
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relating to temporary directors and the continuation in existence | ||
of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 510. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. The heading to Subchapter A-1, Chapter 8240, | ||
Special District Local Laws Code, is amended to read as follows: | ||
SUBCHAPTER A-1. ORGANIZATION AND CONFIRMATION [ |
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SECTION 2. Section 8240.021, Special District Local Laws | ||
Code, is amended by amending Subsection (d) and adding Subsections | ||
(e) and (f) to read as follows: | ||
(d) Temporary directors serve until the earlier of: | ||
(1) the date directors are elected under Section | ||
8240.023; or | ||
(2) the fourth anniversary of the effective date of | ||
the Act enacting this chapter [ |
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(e) If directors have not been elected under Section | ||
8240.023 and the terms of the temporary directors have expired, | ||
successor temporary directors shall be appointed or reappointed as | ||
provided by Subsection (f) to serve terms that expire on the earlier | ||
of: | ||
(1) the date directors are elected under Section | ||
8240.023; or | ||
(2) the fourth anniversary of the date of the | ||
appointment or reappointment. | ||
(f) If Subsection (e) applies, the owner or owners of a | ||
majority of the assessed value of the real property in the district | ||
may submit a petition to the Texas Commission on Environmental | ||
Quality requesting that the commission appoint as successor | ||
temporary directors the five persons named in the petition. The | ||
commission shall appoint as successor temporary directors the five | ||
persons named in the petition. | ||
SECTION 3. Sections 8240.003 and 8240.025, Special District | ||
Local Laws Code, are repealed. | ||
SECTION 4. Regardless of whether Section 8240.003, Special | ||
District Local Laws Code, is repealed on the same day that this Act | ||
takes effect, the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 510 | ||
is continued in existence and is not dissolved September 1, 2011. | ||
SECTION 5. (a) The legal notice of the intention to | ||
introduce this Act, setting forth the general substance of this | ||
Act, has been published as provided by law, and the notice and a | ||
copy of this Act have been furnished to all persons, agencies, | ||
officials, or entities to which they are required to be furnished | ||
under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and Chapter 313, | ||
Government Code. | ||
(b) The governor, one of the required recipients, has | ||
submitted the notice and Act to the Texas Commission on | ||
Environmental Quality. | ||
(c) The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has filed | ||
its recommendations relating to this Act with the governor, the | ||
lieutenant governor, and the speaker of the house of | ||
representatives within the required time. | ||
(d) All requirements of the constitution and laws of this | ||
state and the rules and procedures of the legislature with respect | ||
to the notice, introduction, and passage of this Act are fulfilled | ||
and accomplished. | ||
SECTION 6. 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, 2011. | ||
______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
I certify that H.B. No. 3862 was passed by the House on May | ||
13, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, 1 present, not | ||
voting. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||
I certify that H.B. No. 3862 was passed by the Senate on May | ||
24, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
APPROVED: _____________________ | ||
Date | ||
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Governor |