Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1155 Comm Sub / Bill

Filed 04/23/2021

                    87R20742 MP-F
 By: Vo H.B. No. 1155
 Substitute the following for H.B. No. 1155:
 By:  Romero, Jr. C.S.H.B. No. 1155


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the authority of certain municipal utility districts
 to select the municipality that will have authority over the
 district.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 54.0163, Water Code, is amended by
 adding Subsection (e) to read as follows:
 (e)  A district may not change a selection made under this
 section without the consent of all affected municipalities.
 SECTION 2.  Section 54.0163(e), Water Code, as added by this
 Act, applies to a selection of municipal authority made by a
 municipal utility district under Section 54.0163, Water Code,
 regardless of the date the selection was made.
 SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
 Act takes effect September 1, 2021.