Bill Text: TX HB2334 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Comm Sub
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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-Comm_Sub.html
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-Comm_Sub.html
By: Oliverson, et al. (Senate Sponsor - Garcia) | H.B. No. 2334 | |
(In the Senate - Received from the House May 5, 2017; | ||
May 5, 2017, read first time and referred to Committee on | ||
Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs; May 21, 2017, reported | ||
favorably by the following vote: Yeas 6, Nays 0; May 21, 2017, | ||
sent to printer.) | ||
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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. | ||
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