Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2281 Introduced / Bill

Filed 04/19/2017

                    85R17756 JCG-D
 By: Seliger S.B. No. 2281


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to election of the board of directors of the Deaf Smith
 County Hospital District.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 1020.051(c), Special District Local Laws
 Code, is amended to read as follows:
 (c)  An election shall be held on the uniform election date
 in November [May] of each appropriate year to elect the appropriate
 number of directors.
 SECTION 2.  (a)  At the election of the board of directors of
 the Deaf Smith County Hospital District scheduled to be held in
 November 2018, all board member positions will be up for election.
 The terms of the directors serving immediately before the date of
 the election expire on the date a majority of the directors elected
 at the November 2018 election have qualified for office.
 (b)  The members of the board of directors elected in
 November 2018 under Subsection (a) of this section shall draw lots
 to determine which three directors shall serve two-year terms and
 which four directors shall serve three-year terms.
 (c)  Successor directors shall serve three-year terms.
 SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect January 1, 2018.