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.