87R1884 JXC-F
 
  By: Lucio S.B. No. 582
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the sale of a water or sewer utility system by a
  municipality without an election.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 1502.055, Government Code, is amended by
  adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
         (d)  Notwithstanding Subsection (a) or other law, a
  municipality is not required to hold an election to authorize the
  sale of a municipal retail water or sewer utility system if the
  governing body of the municipality finds by official action that a
  condition exists that justifies the sale.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.