By: Shapleigh S.B. No. 1522
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the exemption of certain school districts from the
  drainage charge imposed by a municipal drainage utility system.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 552.053, Local Government Code, as
  effective April 1, 2009, is amended by adding Subsection (e) to read
  as follows:
         (e)  Property owned by a school district located wholly or
  partly in a municipality described by Section 552.044(8)(A) is
  exempt from drainage charges under Section 552.047 and all
  ordinances, resolutions, and rules adopted under this subchapter.
         SECTION 2.  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.