Bill Text: TX HB2334 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the imposition of a criminal penalty for the violation of a rule adopted or order issued under the Flood Control and Insurance Act in certain counties.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Vetoed) 2017-06-15 - Vetoed by the Governor [HB2334 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB2334-Enrolled.html
H.B. No. 2334 |
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relating to the imposition of a criminal penalty for the violation | ||
of a rule adopted or order issued under the Flood Control and | ||
Insurance Act in certain counties. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 16.3221(a), Water Code, is amended to | ||
read as follows: | ||
(a) A person commits an offense if the person violates this | ||
subchapter or a rule adopted or order issued under this subchapter | ||
in regard to a property located in a county with a population of | ||
more than 75,000. | ||
SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only | ||
to a violation committed on or after the effective date of this Act. | ||
A violation committed before the effective date of this Act is | ||
governed by the law in effect on the date the violation was | ||
committed, and the former law is continued in effect for that | ||
purpose. For purposes of this section, a violation was committed | ||
before the effective date of this Act if any element of the | ||
violation occurred before that date. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. | ||
______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
I certify that H.B. No. 2334 was passed by the House on May 4, | ||
2017, by the following vote: Yeas 101, Nays 43, 2 present, not | ||
voting. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||
I certify that H.B. No. 2334 was passed by the Senate on May | ||
23, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 26, Nays 5. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Secretary of the Senate | ||
APPROVED: _____________________ | ||
Date | ||
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Governor |