Bill Text: TX SB1333 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the right to remove property encroaching on areas owned or controlled by the Hidalgo County Drainage District Number 1.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-05-03 - Left pending in committee [SB1333 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SB1333-Introduced.html
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| By: Hinojosa | S.B. No. 1333 | |
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| relating to the right to remove property encroaching on areas owned | ||
| or controlled by the Hidalgo County Drainage District Number 1. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. In order to carry out district purposes, the | ||
| Hidalgo County Drainage District Number 1 may remove real or | ||
| personal property placed on land owned by the district or land | ||
| subject to an easement held by the district, regardless of when the | ||
| real or personal property was put in place and without the consent | ||
| of the owner of the property. The district must send notice by | ||
| certified mail to the owner of property on which the district | ||
| intends to act under this section. Not earlier than the 30th day | ||
| after the date the notice is sent, the district must send a second | ||
| notice by certified mail. The district may use existing civil | ||
| lawsuit processes against the owner of the property to recover the | ||
| cost of removing the property not earlier than the 30th day after | ||
| the date the second notice was received. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. | ||
