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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

Senate Bill 911

Senate Author:  Hinojosa

Effective:  9-1-19

House Sponsor:  Nevárez


Senate Bill 911 amends the Water Code to set deadlines by which certain documents  relating to the results of a confirmation election for certain water districts must be filed with the applicable entities. The bill authorizes the executive director of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), after reviewing a district's audit report, to request additional information from the district and requires the district to provide that information by a certain deadline. The bill authorizes the executive director to review and investigate a district's financial records and to conduct an on-site audit of a district's financial information. The bill specifies that TCEQ supervision over the powers and duties of all districts and authorities created under certain constitutional provisions includes the authority to issue a permit under the Solid Waste Disposal Act.