SRC-VRA S.B. 1901 78(R)   BILL ANALYSIS


Senate Research Center   S.B. 1901
78R8307 DRH-FBy: Whitmire
Intergovernmental Relations
4/14/2003
As Filed


DIGEST AND PURPOSE 

Currently, there is little or no access to the substantial amount of
property between Will Clayton Parkway and FM 1960 in Harris county.  As
proposed, S.B. 1901 creates the Harris County Road Improvement District
No. 2. 

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.  CREATION OF DISTRICT.

SECTION 2.  DECLARATION OF INTENT.

SECTION 3.  DEFINITIONS.

SECTION 4.  BOUNDARIES.

SECTION 5.  FINDINGS RELATED TO BOUNDARIES.

SECTION 6.  FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.

SECTION 7.  APPLICATION OF OTHER LAW.

SECTION 8.  CONSTRUCTION OF ACT.

SECTION 9.  BOARD OF DIRECTORS; TERMS.

SECTION 10.  QUALIFICATIONS.

SECTION 11.  POWERS OF DISTRICT.

SECTION 12.  AGREEMENTS; GRANTS.

SECTION 13.  LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES.

SECTION 14.  AUTHORITY TO IMPOSE AD VALOREM TAXES, ASSESSMENTS, AND IMPACT
FEES. 

SECTION 15.  ELECTIONS REGARDING TAXES OR BONDS.

SECTION 16.  MAINTENANCE TAX.

SECTION 17.  ASSESSMENTS; PETITIONS REQUIRED FOR FINANCING SERVICES AND
IMPROVEMENTS. 

 SECTION 18.  OBLIGATIONS.

SECTION 19.  INITIAL DIRECTORS.

SECTION 20.  ADDITIONAL LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS.

SECTION 21.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  September 1, 2003.