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By: Guillen (Senate Sponsor - Zaffirini) |
H.B. No. 839 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House April 22, 2013; |
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April 22, 2013, read first time and referred to Committee on |
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Natural Resources; May 8, 2013, reported favorably by the |
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following vote: Yeas 10, Nays 0; May 8, 2013, sent to printer.) |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the powers, duties, and compensation of the board of |
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directors of the Duval County Groundwater Conservation District. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 8808, Special District |
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Local Laws Code, is amended by adding Sections 8808.055 and |
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8808.056 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 8808.055. DISTRICT NAME CHANGE. The board by |
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resolution may change the district's name. The board shall give |
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written notice of the change to the county. |
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Sec. 8808.056. ADVISORY COMMITTEES. The board by |
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resolution may appoint one or more advisory committees to assist |
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the board with any matter affecting the district. A person who |
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serves on an advisory committee is not entitled to compensation for |
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that service. |
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SECTION 2. Section 8808.054, Special District Local Laws |
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Code, is repealed. |
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SECTION 3. 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, 2013. |
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