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AN ACT
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relating to elections held by the Panhandle Groundwater |
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Conservation District. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Sections 1B(b) and (c), Chapter 19, Acts of the |
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55th Legislature, Regular Session, 1957, are amended to read as |
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follows: |
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(b) A directors' election shall be held on the uniform |
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election date in May [third Saturday in January] in each |
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odd-numbered [even-numbered] year to elect the appropriate number |
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of directors. |
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(c) Except as provided by this section, a directors' |
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election is held as provided by [Chapter 51, Water Code, and] the |
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[Texas] Election Code. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 726 passed the Senate on |
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April 3, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 726 passed the House on |
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May 19, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, two |
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present not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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Approved: |
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Governor |