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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to information on certain municipal utility districts' |
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Internet websites. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 54, Water Code, is amended |
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by adding Section 54.104 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 54.104. INFORMATION ON CERTAIN DISTRICTS' INTERNET |
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WEBSITES. (a) This section applies only to a district that has 250 |
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or more registered voters. |
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(b) A district shall publish on the district's Internet |
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website: |
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(1) the directors' names; |
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(2) contact information for the district; |
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(3) the minutes for any meeting held by the district; |
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(4) at least three days before the date of a meeting |
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held by the district, the agenda of the meeting; and |
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(5) at least 30 days before the date of an election for |
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the board, information about the election, including the purpose of |
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the election. |
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(c) If appropriate, a district shall respond within a |
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reasonable period of time to a person who contacts the district |
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through the information listed on the district's Internet website |
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under Subsection (b). |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |