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Amend HB 1644 by adding on page 7, line 3, the following:                    
	"Section 5. Section 49.218a, Water Code, is amended to read 
as follows:      
	(a)  A district or water supply corporation may acquire an 
interest in land, materials, waste grounds, easements, rights of 
way, equipment, contract or permit rights or interests, including a 
certificate of convenience and necessity, contractual rights to use 
capacity in facilities and to acquire facilities and other 
property, real or personal considered necessary for the purpose of 
accomplishing any one or more of the district's or water supply 
corporation's purposes provided in this code or in any other law. A 
district may utilize proceeds from the sale and issuance of its 
bonds, notes or other obligations to acquire the items authorized 
by this section."
	and renumber Section 5, Section 6, and Section 7 accordingly.