Bill Text: TX SB1569 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the review of the creation of certain proposed municipal utility districts by county commissioners courts.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-16 - Referred to Local Government [SB1569 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SB1569-Introduced.html
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By: Campbell | S.B. No. 1569 |
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relating to the review of the creation of certain proposed | ||
municipal utility districts by county commissioners courts. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Sections 54.0161(a-2) and (b), Water Code, are | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(a-2) The commissioners court of a county in which the | ||
district is to be located shall [ |
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creation and other evidence and information relating to the | ||
proposed district that the commissioners consider necessary. | ||
Petitioners for the creation of a district shall submit to the | ||
county commissioners court any relevant information requested by | ||
the commissioners court. | ||
(b) The [ |
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court shall submit to the commission, at least 10 days before the | ||
date set for action on the petition, a written opinion stating: | ||
(1) whether the commissioners court recommends the | ||
creation of the proposed district; and | ||
(2) any findings, conclusions, and other information | ||
that the commissioners court thinks would assist the commission in | ||
making a final determination on the petition. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |