Bill Text: TX HB3471 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Relating to the compensation of the members of the board of port commissioners of the Port of Port Arthur Navigation District of Jefferson County.

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2013-06-14 - Effective on 9/1/13 [HB3471 Detail]

Download: Texas-2013-HB3471-Enrolled.html

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H.B. No. 3471

AN ACT
relating to the compensation of the members of the board of port
commissioners of the Port of Port Arthur Navigation District of
Jefferson County.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 11, Chapter 197, Acts of the 58th
Legislature, Regular Session, 1963, is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 11. Each commissioner shall receive for performing
duties as a commissioner compensation set by the Board of Port
Commissioners [the sum of $200 per month, except the president who
shall receive $250 per month,] plus actual traveling expenses. The
Board of Port Commissioners [board of commissioners] shall set
[fix] the compensation of the secretary, general manager,
attorneys, engineers, and all other employees, and said board shall
set [fix] and determine the term and time of employment of all
officers and employees of the district; provided that all officers
and employees of the district, except the commissioners themselves,
shall hold their offices subject to the will of the Board of Port
Commissioners.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.
______________________________ ______________________________
President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 3471 was passed by the House on May 8,
2013, by the following vote: Yeas 145, Nays 2, 2 present, not
voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 3471 was passed by the Senate on May
20, 2013, by the following vote: Yeas 28, Nays 3.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: _____________________
Date
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Governor