73R8776 DRH-D By Willis H.B. No. 1912 Substitute the following for H.B. No. 1912: By Counts C.S.H.B. No. 1912 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to the general election for officers of the Tarrant County 1-3 Water Control and Improvement District No. 1. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 51, Water Code, is amended 1-6 by adding Section 51.0733 to read as follows: 1-7 Sec. 51.0733. ELECTION FOR CERTAIN DISTRICTS. (a) The 1-8 Tarrant County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 shall 1-9 hold its general election for officers on the same day as the 1-10 general election for officers of the municipality with the greatest 1-11 population, according to the most recent federal decennial census, 1-12 that is located in the district. 1-13 (b) The district shall, to the greatest extent possible, use 1-14 the same election precincts and polling places as the municipality 1-15 described by Subsection (a) of this section. 1-16 SECTION 2. (a) The governing body of the Tarrant County 1-17 Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 shall adjust the terms 1-18 of office to conform to the election date provided by Section 1 of 1-19 this Act. 1-20 (b) The term of a member of the district's governing body 1-21 holding office on the effective date of this Act expires on the 1-22 date the governing body sets under Subsection (a) of this section. 1-23 SECTION 3. This Act takes effect January 1, 1995. 1-24 SECTION 4. The importance of this legislation and the 2-1 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 2-2 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 2-3 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 2-4 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.