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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the administration, powers, and duties of the Fort Bend |
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County Municipal Utility District No. 134. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 2.01(a), Chapter 1342, Acts of the 77th |
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Legislature, Regular Session, 2001, is amended to read as follows: |
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(a) The district is governed by a board of five directors |
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[elected as provided by Section 2.04]. |
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SECTION 2. Section 3.015(a), Chapter 1342, Acts of the 77th |
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Legislature, Regular Session, 2001, is amended to read as follows: |
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(a) To the extent authorized by Section 52, Article III, |
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Texas Constitution, the district may construct, acquire, improve, |
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maintain, or operate macadamized, graveled, or paved roads or |
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turnpikes, or improvements in aid of those roads or turnpikes, |
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including entrance and exit ramps to and from State Highway 99, also |
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known as the Grand Parkway [inside the district]. |
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SECTION 3. The heading to Section 7.03, Chapter 1342, Acts |
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of the 77th Legislature, Regular Session, 2001, is amended to read |
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as follows: |
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Sec. 7.03. LAW GOVERNING DIVIDED DISTRICT; APPOINTMENT AND |
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ELECTION OF DIRECTORS. |
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SECTION 4. Sections 7.03(a) and (e), Chapter 1342, Acts of |
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the 77th Legislature, Regular Session, 2001, are amended to read as |
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follows: |
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(a) A district resulting from a division under this article |
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is a separate district and is governed as a separate district. This |
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Act applies to any new district created by the division of the |
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district, and a new district has all the powers and duties of the |
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district. |
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(e) Members of a [A] successor to the board of directors of a |
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district resulting from a division under this article shall be |
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elected as provided by Section 49.103, Water Code [2.04 of this
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Act]. |
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SECTION 5. The following sections of Chapter 1342, Acts of |
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the 77th Legislature, Regular Session, 2001, are repealed: |
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(1) Section 2.01(c); |
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(2) Section 2.04; |
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(3) Section 2.05(b); |
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(4) Section 2.10; |
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(5) Section 5.05; and |
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(6) Section 9.02. |
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SECTION 6. (a) The legal notice of the intention to |
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introduce this Act, setting forth the general substance of this |
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Act, has been published as provided by law, and the notice and a |
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copy of this Act have been furnished to all persons, agencies, |
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officials, or entities to which they are required to be furnished |
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under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and Chapter 313, |
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Government Code. |
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(b) The governor, one of the required recipients, has |
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submitted the notice and Act to the Texas Commission on |
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Environmental Quality. |
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(c) The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has filed |
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its recommendations relating to this Act with the governor, the |
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lieutenant governor, and the speaker of the house of |
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representatives within the required time. |
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(d) All requirements of the constitution and laws of this |
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state and the rules and procedures of the legislature with respect |
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to the notice, introduction, and passage of this Act are fulfilled |
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and accomplished. |
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SECTION 7. 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. |