Enrolled Bill Summary

House Bill 742 amends the Water Code to validate an act or proceeding of a groundwater conservation district or general law water district if three years have passed since its effective date and there has been no litigation filed during that time to annul or invalidate the act or proceeding. The bill does not apply to an act or proceeding that was void or was a misdemeanor or felony, or to a rule that was preempted by a state or federal statute. It does not apply to a matter that has been held invalid by a final court judgment or that is in litigation at the time of the bill's effective date and is ultimately held invalid.