1 | 1 | | 81R2916 PMO-D |
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2 | 2 | | By: Cook H.B. No. 1683 |
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5 | 5 | | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED |
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6 | 6 | | AN ACT |
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7 | 7 | | relating to the election, and validation of acts, of members of the |
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8 | 8 | | board of directors of Anderson County Underground Water |
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9 | 9 | | Conservation District. |
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10 | 10 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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11 | 11 | | SECTION 1. Section 9, Chapter 992, Acts of the 70th |
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12 | 12 | | Legislature, Regular Session, 1987, is amended to read as follows: |
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13 | 13 | | Sec. 9. ELECTION OF DIRECTORS. An [Beginning in the second |
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14 | 14 | | year following the creation election, an] election shall be held on |
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15 | 15 | | the uniform election date [third Saturday] in May every two years to |
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16 | 16 | | elect the appropriate number of directors to the board. |
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17 | 17 | | SECTION 2. (a) All governmental and proprietary actions of |
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18 | 18 | | the Anderson County Underground Water Conservation District taken |
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19 | 19 | | before the effective date of this Act are validated, ratified, and |
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20 | 20 | | confirmed in all respects as if the actions had been taken as |
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21 | 21 | | authorized by law. |
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22 | 22 | | (b) This section does not apply to any matter that on the |
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23 | 23 | | effective date of this Act: |
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24 | 24 | | (1) is involved in litigation if the litigation |
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25 | 25 | | ultimately results in the matter being held invalid by a final court |
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26 | 26 | | judgment; or |
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27 | 27 | | (2) has been held invalid by a final court judgment. |
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28 | 28 | | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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29 | 29 | | a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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30 | 30 | | provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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31 | 31 | | Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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32 | 32 | | Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |
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