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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 84(R)

Senate Bill 1459

Senate Author:  Bettencourt

Effective:  6-19-15

House Sponsor:  Bohac


            Senate Bill 1459 amends the law to prohibit territory from being annexed or added to the West Harris County Regional Water Authority that, at the time of annexation or addition, is located within the boundaries of both another regional water authority and a subsidence district.  The bill specifies that the authority is not a special water authority under state law generally applicable to water districts and revises the authority's duties with regard to the purchase of water from another entity.