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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 79(R)

House Bill 1403

House Author:  Deshotel

Effective:  9-1-05

Senate Sponsor:  Janek


            House Bill 1403 amends the law relating to the Port of Beaumont Navigation District of Jefferson County.  The bill provides that four, rather than three, commissioners constitute a quorum at any meeting, and it provides that if the number of commissioners is reduced to three, rather than two, the remaining commissioners shall call a special election to fill the vacancies.  The bill specifies that each commissioner shall receive $500, rather than $300, per month, and that the president shall receive $550, rather than $350, per month.