Amend SB 1337 (house committee printing) on third reading by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTIONS to the bill and renumbering the subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. Subchapter A, Chapter 15, Water Code, is amended by adding Section 15.009 to read as follows:
Sec. 15.009. GRANTS FOR CERTAIN WATER PROJECTS IN THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY. (a) This section applies only to a grant provided under this chapter by the board to the Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 in the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2017, for a project to be implemented in the Rio Grande Valley.
(b) The board shall condition a grant on the Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1's agreement to give priority to implementing the Delta Region Water Management Project.
(c) This section expires August 31, 2017.
SECTION ____. Subchapter A, Chapter 17, Water Code, is amended by adding Section 17.004 to read as follows:
Sec. 17.004. GRANTS FOR CERTAIN WATER PROJECTS IN THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY. (a) This section applies only to a grant provided under this chapter by the board to the Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 in the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2017, for a project to be implemented in the Rio Grande Valley.
(b) The board shall condition a grant on the Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1's agreement to give priority to implementing the Delta Region Water Management Project.
(c) This section expires August 31, 2017.