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               AN ACT
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            relating to the election of the members of the board of directors of  | 
         
         
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            the Sweeny Hospital District. | 
         
         
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                   BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | 
         
         
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                   SECTION 1.  Section 1102.051(a), Special District Local Laws  | 
         
         
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            Code, is amended to read as follows: | 
         
         
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                   (a)  The board consists of seven [elected] directors elected  | 
         
         
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            at large by place. | 
         
         
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                   SECTION 2.  At the first meeting of the board of directors of  | 
         
         
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            the Sweeny Hospital District that follows the effective date of  | 
         
         
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            this Act, the directors serving on that date shall draw lots to  | 
         
         
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            determine in which place each director serves.  The four directors  | 
         
         
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            whose terms expire in May 2026 shall draw lots to determine Places  | 
         
         
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            1, 2, 3, and 4.  The three directors whose terms expire in May 2027  | 
         
         
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            shall draw lots to determine Places 5, 6, and 7. | 
         
         
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                   SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. | 
         
         
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               President of the Senate | 
            Speaker of the House      | 
         
         
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                   I certify that H.B. No. 2293 was passed by the House on May  | 
         
         
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            16, 2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 123, Nays 8, 2 present, not  | 
         
         
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            voting. | 
         
         
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            Chief Clerk of the House    | 
         
         
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                   I certify that H.B. No. 2293 was passed by the Senate on May  | 
         
         
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            25, 2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0. | 
         
         
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            Secretary of the Senate     | 
         
         
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                             Governor        |