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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 85(R)

House Bill 2825

House Author:  Gooden

Effective:  9-1-17

Senate Sponsor:  Hall


            House Bill 2825 amends the Water Code to authorize the commissioners courts of Dallas County, Ellis County, Navarro County, and Kaufman County to dissolve a dormant levee improvement district at any time under certain conditions. The bill requires such a commissioners court to hold a public hearing before voting on a dissolution order and, if the commissioners court votes to dissolve the district, to appoint the chairman of the district's board of directors or some other suitable person as trustee to close the affairs of the district without delay.