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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 82(R)

House Bill 1901

House Author:  Keffer

Effective:  5-28-11

Senate Sponsor:  Birdwell


            House Bill 1901 amends the Water Code to make provisions requiring approval by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality before a water district can issue bonds inapplicable to bonds issued by a public utility agency created under Local Government Code provisions relating to public utility agencies providing water or sewer service that has as a participating public entity a district that on September 1, 2003, was a municipal utility district that included territory in only two counties, had outstanding long-term indebtedness that was rated BBB or better by a nationally recognized rating agency for municipal securities, and had at least 5,000 active water connections.