1-1     By:  Walker (Senate Sponsor - Bivins)                 H.B. No. 2032
 1-2           (In the Senate - Received from the House April 2, 2001;
 1-3     April 3, 2001, read first time and referred to Committee on Natural
 1-4     Resources; April 30, 2001, reported favorably by the following
 1-5     vote:  Yeas 4, Nays 0; April 30, 2001, sent to printer.)
 1-6                            A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 1-7                                   AN ACT
 1-8     relating to the notice requirements for joint meetings of the
 1-9     boards of water districts.
1-10           BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-11           SECTION 1. Section 36.108(c), Water Code, is amended to read
1-12     as follows:
1-13           (c)  A joint meeting of the boards of directors must be held
1-14     in accordance with the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Government
1-15     Code.  Notice of the meeting shall be given in accordance with the
1-16     requirements for notice of district board of directors meetings
1-17     under that Act.  [In addition, notice of the meeting shall be
1-18     published not later than the 30th day before the date of the
1-19     scheduled meeting in a newspaper with general circulation in each
1-20     county in the management area.]
1-21           SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2001.
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