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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to representatives on groundwater management areas. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 36.108, Texas Water Code, Subsection (a) |
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is amended to read as follows: |
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Sec. 36.108. JOINT PLANNING IN MANAGEMENT AREA. (a) In |
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this section: |
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(1) "Development board" means the Texas Water |
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Development Board. |
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(2) "District representative" means the presiding |
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officer or the presiding officer's designee for any district |
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located wholly or partly in the management area or, where a county |
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does not have a district, any person appointed by the county |
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commissioners. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |