87R1884 JXC-F By: Lucio S.B. No. 582 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the sale of a water or sewer utility system by a municipality without an election. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 1502.055, Government Code, is amended by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows: (d) Notwithstanding Subsection (a) or other law, a municipality is not required to hold an election to authorize the sale of a municipal retail water or sewer utility system if the governing body of the municipality finds by official action that a condition exists that justifies the sale. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.