By Wentworth S.B. No. 1282
76R7607 BDH-D
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to the addition of land to a defined area of a water
1-3 control and improvement district.
1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-5 SECTION 1. Section 51.534, Water Code, is amended to read as
1-6 follows:
1-7 Sec. 51.534. ADDITION OF LAND [SUBJECT TO WATER QUALITY
1-8 PLAN] TO DEFINED AREA. The procedures of Section 49.301 may be used
1-9 to add land to a defined area created under this subchapter. The
1-10 land must be included in the district [and subject to a water
1-11 quality plan approved by the commission] but is not required to be
1-12 contiguous to the defined area. Notwithstanding any law to the
1-13 contrary, the procedures of Section 49.301 shall apply to districts
1-14 operating under Chapter 49.