81R2916 PMO-D
 
  By: Cook H.B. No. 592
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the election, and validation of acts, of members of the
  board of directors of Anderson County Underground Water
  Conservation District.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 9, Chapter 992, Acts of the 70th
  Legislature, Regular Session, 1987, is amended to read as follows:
         Sec. 9.  ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.  An [Beginning in the second
  year following the creation election, an] election shall be held on
  the uniform election date [third Saturday] in May every two years to
  elect the appropriate number of directors to the board.
         SECTION 2.  (a)  All governmental and proprietary actions of
  the Anderson County Underground Water Conservation District taken
  before the effective date of this Act are validated, ratified, and
  confirmed in all respects as if the actions had been taken as
  authorized by law.
         (b)  This section does not apply to any matter that on the
  effective date of this Act:
               (1)  is involved in litigation if the litigation
  ultimately results in the matter being held invalid by a final court
  judgment; or
               (2)  has been held invalid by a final court judgment.
         SECTION 3.  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, 2009.