Bill Text: TX HB322 | 2017 | 85th Legislature 1st Special Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to the sunset review of the Red River Authority of Texas.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-07-27 - Referred to Natural Resources [HB322 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-HB322-Introduced.html
  85S11413 AAF-D
 
  By: VanDeaver H.B. No. 322
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the sunset review of the Red River Authority of Texas.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 1A(a), Chapter 279, Acts of the 56th
  Legislature, Regular Session, 1959, is amended to read as follows:
         (a)  The Authority is subject to review under Chapter 325,
  Government Code (Texas Sunset Act), but may not be abolished under
  that chapter. The review shall be conducted under Section 325.025,
  Government Code, as if the Authority were a state agency scheduled
  to be abolished September 1, 2021 [2019], and every 12th year after
  that year.
         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 on the 91st day after the last day of the
  legislative session.
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