By: Zaffirini S.B. No. 1758
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to the boundaries of the Beeville Water Supply District.
1-3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-4 SECTION 1. Section 2, Chapter 432, Acts of the 66th
1-5 Legislature, Regular Session, 1979, is amended to read as follows:
1-6 Sec. 2. BOUNDARIES. (a) The district's boundaries shall be
1-7 coterminous with the boundaries of the city of Beeville, Texas, on
1-8 the date the district is created, but the board may expand the
1-9 boundaries of the district by the annexation of additional land
1-10 under Section 8 of this Act [as of January 1, 1979].
1-11 (b) If the city of Beeville annexes territory to include
1-12 more territory within its boundaries, the board may consider
1-13 whether the new territory should also be added to the territory of
1-14 the district and may:
1-15 (1) add the territory by a majority vote of the board
1-16 without following the annexation procedures under Section 8 of this
1-17 Act; or
1-18 (2) reject the addition of the new territory.
1-19 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
1-20 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
1-21 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
1-22 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
1-23 Act takes effect September 1, 2001.