1-1  By:  Sims, Armbrister                                 S.B. No. 1076
    1-2        (In the Senate - Filed March 9, 1995; March 14, 1995, read
    1-3  first time and referred to Committee on Natural Resources;
    1-4  April 28, 1995, reported favorably by the following vote:  Yeas 8,
    1-5  Nays 0; April 28, 1995, sent to printer.)
    1-6                         A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
    1-7                                AN ACT
    1-8  relating to the powers of the Lower Colorado River Authority in
    1-9  Lampasas County.
   1-10        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
   1-11        SECTION 1.  The Lower Colorado River Authority Act, Chapter
   1-12  7, Acts of the 43rd Legislature, 4th Called Session, 1934 (Article
   1-13  8280-107, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), is amended by adding
   1-14  Section 26 to read as follows:
   1-15        Sec. 26.  Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act,
   1-16  the district may exercise all powers within Lampasas County that it
   1-17  may otherwise exercise within the 10 counties specified in Section
   1-18  1 of this Act, except that the district may not provide water or
   1-19  wastewater services in the portion of Lampasas County outside the
   1-20  Colorado River watershed without the consent of the Brazos River
   1-21  Authority.
   1-22        SECTION 2.  The importance of this legislation and the
   1-23  crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
   1-24  emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
   1-25  constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
   1-26  days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
   1-27  and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its
   1-28  passage, and it is so enacted.
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