Bill Text: TX HB752 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced

NOTE: There are more recent revisions of this legislation. Read Latest Draft

---

Bill Title: Relating to the types of entities that are considered municipal water suppliers for purposes of the law governing the effect of the subdivision of certain land on certain irrigation water rights.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-06-14 - Effective immediately [HB752 Detail]

Download: Texas-2013-HB752-Introduced.html

---

83R5659 MMC-F
By: Longoria H.B. No. 752

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the types of entities that are considered municipal
water suppliers for purposes of the law governing the effect of the
subdivision of certain land on certain irrigation water rights.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 49.501, Water Code, is amended to read as
follows:
Sec. 49.501. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "municipal
water supplier" means a municipality, [or] a water supply
corporation, or a special utility district converted from a water
supply corporation.
SECTION 2. 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, 2013.