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  80R2528 HLT-F
 
  By: Bonnen H.B. No. 542
 
 
 
   
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the name of the Brazos River Harbor Navigation District
of Brazoria County and the name of its governing body.
       BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
       SECTION 1.  Chapter 55, Acts of the 40th Legislature, 1st
Called Session, 1927, is amended by adding Section 4e to read as
follows:
       Sec. 4e. (a) The name of the Brazos River Harbor Navigation
District of Brazoria County is changed to "Port Freeport."
       (b)  The name of the governing body of the Brazos River
Harbor Navigation District is changed to the "Port Commission," and
the name of each member of the Port Commission is changed to "Port
Commissioner."
       (c)  A reference in law to the Brazos River Harbor Navigation
District of Brazoria County means Port Freeport.
       SECTION 2.  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, 2007.