SRC-TJG H.B. 1309 78(R) BILL ANALYSIS Senate Research Center H.B. 1309 78R5843 SMH-DBy: Pitts (Duncan) Natural Resources 5/14/2003 Engrossed DIGEST AND PURPOSE Currently, the Texas Non-Profit Corporation Act does not apply to certain corporations and does not allow those corporations to organize under the Act or to obtain authority to operate in Texas under this Act. H.B. 1309 deletes nonprofit water and sewer service corporations from the list of corporations to which that Act does not apply. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY This bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, institution, or agency. SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS SECTION 1. Amends Section B, Article 2.01, Texas Non-Profit Corporation Act (Article 13962.01), V.T.C.S., to delete nonprofit water and sewer service corporations from the list of corporations to which this Act shall not apply. SECTION 2. Effective date: upon passage or September 1, 2003.