H.B. No. 2507 AN ACT relating to the offense of installing an irrigation system without a license. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subchapter F, Chapter 1903, Occupations Code, is amended by adding Section 1903.256 to read as follows: Sec. 1903.256. INSTALLATION OF IRRIGATION SYSTEM WITHOUT LICENSE; OFFENSE. (a) Unless exempt under Section 1903.002, a person commits an offense if the person installs an irrigation system without holding a license issued by the commission under Chapter 37, Water Code. (b) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011. ______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I certify that H.B. No. 2507 was passed by the House on May 13, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 125, Nays 11, 1 present, not voting. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House I certify that H.B. No. 2507 was passed by the Senate on May 21, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0 . ______________________________ Secretary of the Senate APPROVED: _____________________ Date _____________________ Governor