SRC-JLB H.B. 3229 78(R)   BILL ANALYSIS


Senate Research Center   H.B. 3229
78R6141 RCJ-FBy: Rose (Fraser)
Natural Resources
5/19/2003
Engrossed


DIGEST AND PURPOSE 

Currently, many single county groundwater districts in Texas are
authorized to use the four county commissioner precincts and one at-large
precinct for electing directors.  H.B. 3229 allows the Blanco-Pedernales
Groundwater Conservation District the option of using either the precinct
method or the county commissioner precinct method in electing directors. 

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.  DEFINITIONS.  

SECTION 2.  BOARD RESOLUTION.  

SECTION 3.  ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.  

SECTION 4.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  Effective date:  upon passage or September 1,
2003.