Amend CSSB 1952 by adding the following and renumbering the 
subsequent sections accordingly:
	Section 49.067, Water Code is amended to read as follows:                      
	(a)  A district shall contract, and be contracted with, in the 
name of the district.
	(b)  Notwithstanding any other law, a contract for technical, 
scientific, legal, fiscal, or other professional services must be 
approved by the board unless specifically delegated by board 
action, and terms and conditions of such contract, including the 
terms for payment, are subject to the decision of the board unless 
specifically delegated by board actions.  The Board through this 
action cannot abrogate its fiscal responsibility.