Bill Text: TX HB3902 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to the administration, powers, and duties of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 134.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-04-25 - Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar [HB3902 Detail]

Download: Texas-2013-HB3902-Introduced.html

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83R18278 SLB-F
By: Zerwas H.B. No. 3902

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the administration, powers, and duties of the Fort Bend
County Municipal Utility District No. 134.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 2.01(a), Chapter 1342, Acts of the 77th
Legislature, Regular Session, 2001, is amended to read as follows:
(a) The district is governed by a board of five directors
[elected as provided by Section 2.04].
SECTION 2. Section 3.015(a), Chapter 1342, Acts of the 77th
Legislature, Regular Session, 2001, is amended to read as follows:
(a) To the extent authorized by Section 52, Article III,
Texas Constitution, the district may construct, acquire, improve,
maintain, or operate macadamized, graveled, or paved roads or
turnpikes, or improvements in aid of those roads or turnpikes,
including entrance and exit ramps to and from State Highway 99, also
known as the Grand Parkway [inside the district].
SECTION 3. The heading to Section 7.03, Chapter 1342, Acts
of the 77th Legislature, Regular Session, 2001, is amended to read
as follows:
Sec. 7.03. LAW GOVERNING DIVIDED DISTRICT; APPOINTMENT AND
ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.
SECTION 4. Sections 7.03(a) and (e), Chapter 1342, Acts of
the 77th Legislature, Regular Session, 2001, are amended to read as
follows:
(a) A district resulting from a division under this article
is a separate district and is governed as a separate district. This
Act applies to any new district created by the division of the
district, and a new district has all the powers and duties of the
district.
(e) Members of a [A] successor to the board of directors of a
district resulting from a division under this article shall be
elected as provided by Section 49.103, Water Code [2.04 of this
Act].
SECTION 5. The following sections of Chapter 1342, Acts of
the 77th Legislature, Regular Session, 2001, are repealed:
(1) Section 2.01(c);
(2) Section 2.04;
(3) Section 2.05(b);
(4) Section 2.10;
(5) Section 5.05; and
(6) Section 9.02.
SECTION 6. (a) The legal notice of the intention to
introduce this Act, setting forth the general substance of this
Act, has been published as provided by law, and the notice and a
copy of this Act have been furnished to all persons, agencies,
officials, or entities to which they are required to be furnished
under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and Chapter 313,
Government Code.
(b) The governor, one of the required recipients, has
submitted the notice and Act to the Texas Commission on
Environmental Quality.
(c) The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has filed
its recommendations relating to this Act with the governor, the
lieutenant governor, and the speaker of the house of
representatives within the required time.
(d) All requirements of the constitution and laws of this
state and the rules and procedures of the legislature with respect
to the notice, introduction, and passage of this Act are fulfilled
and accomplished.
SECTION 7. 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 September 1, 2013.