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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the eligibility of certain entities to receive money |
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from the water infrastructure fund. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 15.971(1), Water Code, is amended to |
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read as follows: |
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(1) "Eligible political subdivision" means a |
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municipality, a county, a district or an authority created under |
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Section 52, Article III, or Section 59, Article XVI, Texas |
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Constitution, including [:
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[(A) a municipality;
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[(B) a county;
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[(C)
a river authority or special law district
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that is listed in Section 9.010(b);
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[(D) a water improvement district;
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[(E) an irrigation district;
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a water control and improvement district;
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and
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[(G)] a groundwater conservation district with a |
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groundwater management plan certified by the board under Section |
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36.1072, any other political subdivision of this state, any |
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interstate compact commission to which this state is a party, and |
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any nonprofit water supply corporation created and operating under |
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Chapter 67. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |