| 1 | 1 | | H.B. No. 2388 |
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| 4 | 4 | | AN ACT |
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| 5 | 5 | | relating to memoranda of understanding between the Texas Water |
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| 6 | 6 | | Development Board and other state agencies. |
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| 7 | 7 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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| 8 | 8 | | SECTION 1. Section 6.104, Water Code, is amended to read as |
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| 9 | 9 | | follows: |
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| 10 | 10 | | Sec. 6.104. MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDING. The board may |
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| 11 | 11 | | enter into a memorandum of understanding with any other state |
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| 12 | 12 | | agency [and shall adopt by rule any memorandum of understanding |
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| 13 | 13 | | between the board and any other state agency]. |
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| 14 | 14 | | SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act to Section |
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| 15 | 15 | | 6.104, Water Code, applies only to a memorandum of understanding |
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| 16 | 16 | | that is entered into on or after the effective date of this Act. A |
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| 17 | 17 | | memorandum of understanding that is entered into before that date |
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| 18 | 18 | | is governed by the law in effect on the date the memorandum of |
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| 19 | 19 | | understanding was entered into, and the former law is continued in |
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| 20 | 20 | | effect for that purpose. |
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| 21 | 21 | | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |
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| 22 | 22 | | ______________________________ ______________________________ |
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| 23 | 23 | | President of the Senate Speaker of the House |
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| 24 | 24 | | I certify that H.B. No. 2388 was passed by the House on April |
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| 25 | 25 | | 14, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 140, Nays 3, 2 present, not |
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| 26 | 26 | | voting. |
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| 27 | 27 | | ______________________________ |
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| 28 | 28 | | Chief Clerk of the House |
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| 29 | 29 | | I certify that H.B. No. 2388 was passed by the Senate on May |
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| 30 | 30 | | 17, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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| 31 | 31 | | ______________________________ |
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| 32 | 32 | | Secretary of the Senate |
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| 33 | 33 | | APPROVED: _____________________ |
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| 34 | 34 | | Date |
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| 35 | 35 | | _____________________ |
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| 36 | 36 | | Governor |
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