SRC-TJG H.B. 3560 78(R)   BILL ANALYSIS


Senate Research Center   H.B. 3560
78R11170 RCJ-FBy: Gattis (Ogden)
Natural Resources
5/19/2003
Engrossed


DIGEST AND PURPOSE 

H.B. 3560 provides for the creation, administration, powers, duties,
operation, and financing of the Williamson County Municipal Utility
District No. 12. 

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.  CREATION.

SECTION 3.  FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.

SECTION 4.  BOUNDARIES.

SECTION 5.  FINDINGS RELATIVE TO BOUNDARIES.

SECTION 6.  APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW.

SECTION 7.  BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

SECTION 8.  TEMPORARY DIRECTORS.

SECTION 9.  CONFIRMATION AND INITIAL DIRECTORS' ELECTION.

SECTION 10.  ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.

SECTION 11.  GENERAL POWERS.

SECTION 12.  PROHIBITION AGAINST IMPAIRMENT OF DISTRICT.

SECTION 13.  ANNEXATION.  

SECTION 14.  REIMBURSEMENT TO LANDOWNER OR DEVELOPER; INSTALLATION OF
FACILITIES. 

SECTION 15.  FINDINGS RELATED TO PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS.

SECTION 16.  EFFECTIVE DATE; EXPIRATION DATE.  (a) Effective date:
September 1, 2003. 

(b) Provides that if the creation of the district is not confirmed at a
confirmation election held under Section 9 of this Act before September 1,
2005, this Act expires on that date.