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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 79(R)

House Bill 2079

House Author:  Keffer, Jim

Effective:  6-17-05

Senate Sponsor:  Estes


            House Bill 2079 amends the Special District Local Laws Code to create the Stephens Regional Special Utility District, in Stephens, Eastland, Palo Pinto, Shackelford, and Throckmorton Counties, subject to dissolution if not confirmed by voters before September 1, 2007.  The bill authorizes the district to charge a water service impact fee.  The bill grants the district the power of eminent domain, but prohibits exercise of that power, for sanitary sewer purposes, on land, easements, or other property located outside the district.