77R11081 MI-F By King of Uvalde H.B. No. 3404 Substitute the following for H.B. No. 3404: By King of Uvalde C.S.H.B. No. 3404 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to the classification of the use of water for purposes of 1-3 fees and regulations imposed by, and the repeal of certain statutes 1-4 applicable to, the Edwards Aquifer Authority. 1-5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-6 SECTION 1. Section 1.03, Chapter 626, Acts of the 73rd 1-7 Legislature, Regular Session, 1993, is amended by adding 1-8 Subdivisions (26), (27), and (28) to read as follows: 1-9 (26) "Agricultural use" means use for irrigation, 1-10 horticulture, or raising livestock. 1-11 (27) "Non-agricultural use" means use for any purpose 1-12 other than irrigation, horticulture, or raising livestock. 1-13 (28) "Horticultural products" means nursery, floral, 1-14 and greenhouse plants or plant products produced from seeds, 1-15 rootings, cuttings, tissue cultures, seedlings, or other 1-16 propagation materials and grown in the soil or in containers by a 1-17 nursery grower as defined by Section 71.041, Agriculture Code. 1-18 SECTION 2. Section 1.11(h), Chapter 626, Acts of the 73rd 1-19 Legislature, Regular Session, 1993, is repealed. 1-20 SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives a 1-21 vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as 1-22 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this 1-23 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this 1-24 Act takes effect September 1, 2001.