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Senate Bill 1915 |
Senate Author: Alvarado |
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Effective: 9-1-19 |
House Sponsor: Canales et al. |
Senate Bill 1915 amends the Special District Local Laws Code and Transportation Code to revise the composition of the board of pilot commissioners for Harris County ports and to provide for the appointment process for the pilot commissioners and the board chair, procedures relating to board vacancy, and the terms of office for the pilot commissioners and chair. The bill requires rules involving the adoption and implementation of ship movement strategies to be made on a recommendation from a minimum of 80 percent of pilots authorized to operate under board jurisdiction.