By: Chisum (Senate Sponsor - Seliger) H.B. No. 2507
         (In the Senate - Received from the House May 16, 2011;
  May 16, 2011, read first time and referred to Committee on Natural
  Resources; May 20, 2011, reported favorably by the following vote:  
  Yeas 8, Nays 0; May 20, 2011, sent to printer.)
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to the offense of installing an irrigation system without
  a license.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter F, Chapter 1903, Occupations Code, is
  amended by adding Section 1903.256 to read as follows:
         Sec. 1903.256.  INSTALLATION OF IRRIGATION SYSTEM WITHOUT
  LICENSE; OFFENSE.  (a)  Unless exempt under Section 1903.002, a
  person commits an offense if the person installs an irrigation
  system without holding a license issued by the commission under
  Chapter 37, Water Code.
         (b)  An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.
 
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