H.B. No. 2508
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the disbursement of money by a levee improvement
  district.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter F, Chapter 57, Water Code, is amended
  by adding Section 57.178 to read as follows:
         Sec. 57.178.  DISBURSEMENT OF DISTRICT MONEY. The board by
  resolution may allow:
               (1)  a bank in which the district deposits money to sign
  disbursements;
               (2)  the disbursement of district money to be
  transferred by Automated Clearing House (ACH); and
               (3)  the wire or electronic transfer of district money
  to vendors or other authorized accounts not in the name of the
  district.
         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, 2023.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 2508 was passed by the House on May 2,
  2023, by the following vote:  Yeas 134, Nays 10, 3 present, not
  voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 2508 was passed by the Senate on May
  21, 2023, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
  APPROVED:  _____________________
                     Date          
   
            _____________________
                   Governor