Amend HB 3539 (Senate committee printing) as follows:
(1) Between the enacting clause and SECTION 1 of the bill
(page 1, between lines 10 and 11), insert the following:
ARTICLE 1. SARATOGA UNDERGROUND WATER
CONSERVATION DISTRICT
(2) Redesignate SECTIONS 1-2 of the bill as SECTIONS
1.01-1.02.
(3) Strike SECTION 3 of the bill (page 2, lines 1-5) and
substitute the following appropriately numbered ARTICLES:
ARTICLE __. PRESIDIO COUNTY UNDERGROUND WATER
CONSERVATION DISTRICT
SECTION __.01. Section 5, Chapter 453, Acts of the 73rd
Legislature, Regular Session, 1993, is amended by adding Subsection
(c) to read as follows:
(c) Section 36.121, Water Code, does not apply to the
district.
ARTICLE __. EFFECTIVE DATE
SECTION __.01. This Act takes effect immediately if it
receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each
house, as provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.
If this Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate
effect, this Act takes effect September 1, 2005.