By: Harris of Anderson (Senate Sponsor - Springer) H.B. No. 2388
         (In the Senate - Received from the House April 17, 2023;
  May 2, 2023, read first time and referred to Committee on Water,
  Agriculture & Rural Affairs; May 4, 2023, reported favorably by the
  following vote:  Yeas 9, Nays 0; May 4, 2023, sent to printer.)
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  COMMITTEE VOTE
 
 
         YeaNayAbsentPNV
         PerryX
         HancockX
         BlancoX
         FloresX
         GutierrezX
         JohnsonX
         KolkhorstX
         SparksX
         SpringerX
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to memoranda of understanding between the Texas Water
  Development Board and other state agencies.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 6.104, Water Code, is amended to read as
  follows:
         Sec. 6.104.  MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDING. The board may
  enter into a memorandum of understanding with any other state
  agency [and shall adopt by rule any memorandum of understanding
  between the board and any other state agency].
         SECTION 2.  The change in law made by this Act to Section
  6.104, Water Code, applies only to a memorandum of understanding
  that is entered into on or after the effective date of this Act. A
  memorandum of understanding that is entered into before that date
  is governed by the law in effect on the date the memorandum of
  understanding was entered into, and the former law is continued in
  effect for that purpose.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.
 
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