Bill Text: TX HB5025 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Relating to the boundaries of the single-member districts for and vacancies on the board of directors of the Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2023-05-24 - Removed from local & uncontested calendar [HB5025 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB5025-Comm_Sub.html
By: Zwiener, Isaac (Senate Sponsor - Campbell) | H.B. No. 5025 | |
(In the Senate - Received from the House May 15, 2023; | ||
May 16, 2023, read first time and referred to Committee on Water, | ||
Agriculture & Rural Affairs; May 19, 2023, reported favorably by | ||
the following vote: Yeas 8, Nays 0; May 19, 2023, sent to printer.) | ||
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relating to the boundaries of the single-member districts for and | ||
vacancies on the board of directors of the Hays Trinity Groundwater | ||
Conservation District. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 8843.056(c), Special District Local Laws | ||
Code, is amended to read as follows: | ||
(c) When the boundaries of the single-member districts are | ||
changed [ |
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the change, or elected or appointed before the effective date of the | ||
change to a term of office beginning on or after the effective date | ||
of the change, is entitled to serve the term or the remainder of the | ||
term in the single-member district to which the director was | ||
elected or appointed even though the change in boundaries places | ||
the director's residence outside the single-member district for | ||
which the director was elected or appointed [ |
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SECTION 2. Section 8843.055, Special District Local Laws | ||
Code, is repealed. | ||
SECTION 3. The selection of terms of the board of directors | ||
that occurred before the effective date of this Act and in | ||
accordance with Section 8843.056(c), Special District Local Laws | ||
Code, is validated and confirmed. | ||
SECTION 4. The change in law made by this Act applies only | ||
to a change in the boundaries of the single-member districts from | ||
which the members of the board of directors of the Hays Trinity | ||
Groundwater Conservation District are elected that is made on or | ||
after the effective date of this Act. A change in the boundaries of | ||
the single-member districts that is made before the effective date | ||
of this Act is governed by the law as it existed immediately before | ||
the effective date of this Act, and that law is continued in effect | ||
for that purpose. | ||
SECTION 5. (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 6. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. | ||
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