85R5040 SLB-F
 
  By: Hinojosa S.B. No. 785
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the use of the rural water assistance fund.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 15.994(c), Water Code, is amended to
  read as follows:
         (c)  The board may use money in the fund to contract for
  outreach, financial, planning, and technical assistance to assist
  rural political subdivisions in obtaining and using financing from
  any source for a purpose described by this section [the fund].
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2017.