By Harris S.B. No. 1674 74R8622 MI-D A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to the authority of the board of directors of the Tarrant 1-3 County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 to provide 1-4 certain benefits. 1-5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-6 SECTION 1. Chapter 352, Acts of the 57th Legislature, 1-7 Regular Session, 1961 (Article 8280-207a, Vernon's Texas Civil 1-8 Statutes), is repealed. 1-9 SECTION 2. (a) The special law authorizing the board of 1-10 directors of the Tarrant County Water Control and Improvement 1-11 District No. 1 is repealed to allow the board to provide its 1-12 employees more flexible compensation and benefit plans under 1-13 general law, including benefits available under Chapters 609 and 1-14 810, Government Code, and Chapter 172, Local Government Code. 1-15 (b) Any compensation or benefit plan offered by the Tarrant 1-16 County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 on the 1-17 effective date of this Act may be continued under the authority of 1-18 general law. 1-19 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the 1-20 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-21 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-22 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-23 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended, 1-24 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 2-1 passage, and it is so enacted.