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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to qualifications of members of the board of directors of |
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the Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 6(h), Chapter 1321, Acts of the 77th |
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Legislature, Regular Session, 2001, is repealed. |
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SECTION 2. (a) Any act or proceeding of the district, |
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including an election, not excepted by this section and taken |
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before the effective date of this Act, is validated and confirmed in |
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all respects. |
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(b) This section does not apply to: |
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(1) an act, proceeding, director, other official, |
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bond, or other obligation the validity of which or of whom is the |
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subject of litigation that is pending on the effective date of this |
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Act; or |
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(2) an act or proceeding that, under a statute of this |
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state or the United States, was a misdemeanor or felony at the time |
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the act or proceeding occurred. |
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SECTION 3. (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 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |