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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the renewal of certain expired licenses or |
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registrations. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Sections 37.006(f) and (g), Water Code, are |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(f) A person whose license or registration has been expired |
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for 60 [30] days or less may apply for renewal of the license or |
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registration by paying to the commission a renewal fee in an amount |
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prescribed by commission rule not to exceed 1-1/2 times the |
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normally required renewal fee. |
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(g) A person whose license or registration has been expired |
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for more than 60 [30] days may not renew the license or |
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registration. The person may obtain a new license or registration |
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by complying with the requirements and procedures, including the |
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examination requirements, for obtaining an original license or |
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registration. |
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SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies to the |
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renewal of a license or registration that expires on or after the |
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effective date of this Act. A license or registration that expires |
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before the effective date of this Act is governed by the law in |
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effect on the date the license or registration was issued, and the |
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former law is continued in effect for that purpose. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |