Bill Text: TX HB4454 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the powers and duties of the Willacy County Drainage District No. 2.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: (Passed) 2021-06-14 - Effective immediately [HB4454 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB4454-Enrolled.html
H.B. No. 4454 |
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relating to the powers and duties of the Willacy County Drainage | ||
District No. 2. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 6611.101, Special District Local Laws | ||
Code, is amended to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 6611.101. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES. To accomplish | ||
the purpose of reclaiming and draining the district's overflowed | ||
lands and other lands needing drainage, the district has all the | ||
rights, powers, privileges, and duties provided by general law | ||
applicable to a drainage [ |
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under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution[ |
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SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act does not | ||
affect the authority of the district to impose taxes or issue bonds. | ||
SECTION 3. 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, 2021. | ||
______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
I certify that H.B. No. 4454 was passed by the House on May 8, | ||
2021, by the following vote: Yeas 114, Nays 25, 2 present, not | ||
voting. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||
I certify that H.B. No. 4454 was passed by the Senate on May | ||
22, 2021, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 0. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
APPROVED: _____________________ | ||
Date | ||
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Governor |