BILL ANALYSIS

 

 

Senate Research Center

H.B. 2803

85R10294 SLB-D

By: Larson (Lucio)

 

Intergovernmental Relations

 

5/13/2017

 

Engrossed

 

 

 

AUTHOR'S / SPONSOR'S STATEMENT OF INTENT

 

The Texas Legislative Council is required to carry out a non-substantive statutory revision program.

 

H.B. 2803 is a continuation of the program and relates to the non-substantive revision of certain local laws concerning certain special districts.

 

H.B. 2803 amends current law relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain local laws concerning water and wastewater special districts, including conforming amendments.

 

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY

 

Rulemaking authority previously granted to the board of directors of the Sutton County Underground Water Conservation District is rescinded in SECTION 3.01 (Chapter 377, Acts of the 69th Legislature, Regular Session, 1985) of this bill.

 

Rulemaking authority previously granted to the North Plains Groundwater Conservation District� is rescinded in SECTION 3.01 (Section 3, Chapter 1152, Acts of the 76th Legislature, Regular Session, 1999) of this bill.

 

Rulemaking authority previously granted to the North Harris County Regional Water Authority (NHCRWA) is rescinded in SECTION 3.01 (Article 4, Chapter 1029, Acts of the 76th Legislature, Regular Session, 1999) of this bill.

 

Rulemaking authority previously granted to the board of directors of NHCRWA is rescinded in SECTION 3.01 (Section 3a, Chapter 1423, Acts of the 77th Legislature, Regular Session, 2001) of this bill.

 

SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS

 

ARTICLE 1. NONSUBSTANTIVE REVISION OF LOCAL LAWS

(Pages 1-115 of this bill.)

 

ARTICLE 2. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS

(Pages 115-116 of this bill.)

 

ARTICLE 3. REPEALERS.

(Pages 116-119 of this bill.)

 

ARTICLE 4. GENERAL MATTERS

(Page 120 of this bill.)

 

Effective date: April 1, 2019.