H.B. No. 1517
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the powers and duties of the Montgomery County Hospital
  District.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 5, Chapter 258, Acts of the 65th
  Legislature, Regular Session, 1977, is amended by adding Subsection
  (c) to read as follows:
         (c)  In addition to the powers otherwise provided by this
  Act, the district may exercise any power granted to a county or a
  public hospital by Sections 61.035, 61.057, 61.058, and 61.059,
  Health and Safety Code, as those sections exist on September 30,
  2009, including the power to require a person to comply with a
  corresponding duty.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 1517 was passed by the House on April
  28, 2009, by the following vote:  Yeas 149, Nays 0, 1 present, not
  voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 1517 was passed by the Senate on May
  26, 2009, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
  APPROVED:  _____________________
                     Date          
   
            _____________________
                   Governor