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By: Hughes |
S.B. No. 1479 |
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(In the Senate - Filed March 8, 2017; March 20, 2017, read |
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first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural |
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Affairs; April 11, 2017, reported adversely, with favorable |
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Committee Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 7, Nays 0; |
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April 11, 2017, sent to printer.) |
Click here to see the committee vote |
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COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 1479 |
By: Kolkhorst |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the election of the board of directors of the Panola |
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County 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 8819.053, Special District Local Laws |
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Code, is amended to read as follows: |
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Sec. 8819.053. ELECTION DATE. The district shall hold an |
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election to elect the appropriate number of directors on the |
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uniform election date prescribed by Section 41.001, Election Code, |
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in November [May] of each even-numbered year. |
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SECTION 2. (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 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |
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