By: Hernandez, Coleman (Senate Sponsor - Garcia) H.B. No. 2504 (In the Senate - Received from the House April 24, 2017; May 4, 2017, read first time and referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations; May 12, 2017, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 5, Nays 0, 1 present not voting; May 12, 2017, sent to printer.) Click here to see the committee vote A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the compensation provided to the governing body of certain special districts. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 775.038, Health and Safety Code, is amended by adding Subsection (a-1) to read as follows: (a-1) A commissioner of a district is entitled to receive compensation in the same manner and amount as are provided by Section 49.060, Water Code. SECTION 2. Sections 775.038(a), (b), and (c), Health and Safety Code, are repealed. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. * * * * *