73R1793 JJT-D
By Madden H.B. No. 2814
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to the terms of directors of the Seis Lagos Utility
1-3 District.
1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-5 SECTION 1. Section 5(e), Chapter 527, Acts of the 71st
1-6 Legislature, Regular Session, 1989, is amended to read as follows:
1-7 (e) The district shall hold an election in the district on
1-8 the first Saturday in May of each year to elect the appropriate
1-9 number of directors to the board. Directors serve staggered
1-10 two-year terms with the terms of two directors expiring each
1-11 odd-numbered year and the terms of three directors expiring each
1-12 even-numbered year. Directors serve <Beginning with the first
1-13 Saturday in May 1990, and on the first Saturday in May of each
1-14 second year after that date, five directors shall be elected at an
1-15 election called and held for that purpose and shall serve for
1-16 two-year terms and> until their successors are elected and have
1-17 qualified.
1-18 SECTION 2. At the 1994 directors' election held by the Seis
1-19 Lagos Utility District, five directors shall be elected. Those
1-20 directors shall draw lots for terms of office so that two directors
1-21 serve one-year terms and three directors serve two-year terms.
1-22 Successor directors serve staggered two-year terms.
1-23 SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 1993.
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.