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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the authority of the Upper Trinity Groundwater |
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Conservation District to establish discounted production fee rates |
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for certain municipalities. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 8830.152, Special District Local Laws |
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Code, is amended by adding Subsection (f) to read as follows: |
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(f) The district by rule may establish a temporary or |
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permanent discounted production fee rate for a municipality that |
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adopts a water conservation plan, submits the plan to the district, |
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and obtains the district engineer's approval of the plan. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |