Bill Text: TX SB554 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Comm Sub

Texas Senate Bill 554 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Bill Title: Relating to notice requirements for certain special districts that hold board meetings outside the district.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-06-15 - Effective on 9/1/17 [SB554 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-SB554-Comm_Sub.html



	By: Kolkhorst	S.B. No. 554
	(In the Senate - Filed January 20, 2017; February 8, 2017,
	read first time and referred to Committee on Intergovernmental
	Relations; April 11, 2017, reported adversely, with favorable
	Committee Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 6, Nays 0;
	April 11, 2017, sent to printer.)
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	COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 554	By: Campbell


	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
	AN ACT

	relating to notice requirements for certain special districts that
	hold board meetings outside the district.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1. Section 49.063, Water Code, is amended by adding
	Subsection (c) to read as follows:
	(c) This subsection applies only to notice for the
	district's first meeting of each calendar year. A district that
	does not have a meeting place within the district shall include in
	the notice required under Subsection (a) a description of the
	petition process under Section 49.062(c).
	SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.

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