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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the appointment of the board of managers of the El Paso |
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County Hospital District. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 281.021(e), Health and Safety Code, is amended |
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to read as follows: |
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(e) The El Paso County Commissioners Court shall appoint a board |
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composed of seven members. The commissioners court shall by order |
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provide for the qualifications of appointees to the board and for |
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the approval of appointees to the board following notice and public |
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hearing. |
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SECTION 2. The changes in law made by this Act apply to a vacancy |
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on the board of managers of the El Paso County Hospital District |
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that occurs on or after the effective date of this Act. A vacancy |
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that occurs before the effective date of this Act is governed by the |
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law in effect immediately before the effective date of this Act, and |
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that law is continued in effect for that purpose. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives a vote |
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of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as provided |
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by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this Act does |
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not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this Act takes |
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effect September 1, 2011. |