Bill Text: TX SB1574 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the duties of the Texas Water Development Board.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-20 - Effective on 9/1/19 [SB1574 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SB1574-Enrolled.html
S.B. No. 1574 |
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relating to the duties of the Texas Water Development Board. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 2306.590(d), Government Code, is amended | ||
to read as follows: | ||
(d) The committee shall: | ||
(1) review the progress of colonia water and | ||
wastewater infrastructure projects managed by the Texas Water | ||
Development Board and the state agency responsible for | ||
administering the portion of the federal community development | ||
block grant nonentitlement program that addresses the | ||
infrastructure needs of colonias; | ||
(2) present an update and make recommendations to the | ||
board and the Texas Water Development Board annually at a [ |
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joint meeting [ |
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regarding: | ||
(A) efforts to ensure that colonia residents are | ||
connected to the infrastructure funded by state agencies; | ||
(B) the financial, managerial, and technical | ||
capabilities of project owners and operators; | ||
(C) the agencies' management of their colonia | ||
programs and the effectiveness of their policies regarding | ||
underperforming projects; and | ||
(D) any other issues related to the effect of | ||
state-managed infrastructure programs on colonia residents; | ||
(3) review public comments regarding the colonia needs | ||
assessment incorporated into the state low income housing plan | ||
under Section 2306.0721; and | ||
(4) based on the public comments reviewed under | ||
Subdivision (3), recommend to the board new colonia programs or | ||
improvements to existing colonia programs. | ||
SECTION 2. Sections 6.060(d), 16.022, and 17.1245(b), Water | ||
Code, are repealed. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. | ||
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President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1574 passed the Senate on | ||
April 4, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1574 passed the House on | ||
May 3, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 140, Nays 0, two present | ||
not voting. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||
Approved: | ||
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Date | ||
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Governor |