Bill Text: TX SB669 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the date for the confirmation election for the Southwestern Travis County Groundwater Conservation District.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-20 - Effective immediately [SB669 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SB669-Enrolled.html
| S.B. No. 669 | ||
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| relating to the date for the confirmation election for the | ||
| Southwestern Travis County Groundwater Conservation District. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Sections 8871.024(a) and (e), Special District | ||
| Local Laws Code, are amended to read as follows: | ||
| (a) The temporary directors shall order an election in the | ||
| district, to be held not later than the uniform election date in | ||
| November 2019 [ |
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| and to elect the initial directors. | ||
| (e) If the district's creation is not confirmed at an | ||
| election held under Subsection (a), the candidate who receives a | ||
| majority of the votes cast at that election for each of the seven | ||
| positions on the board becomes a temporary director of the | ||
| district. The temporary directors elected under this subsection | ||
| shall order a subsequent election to be held to confirm the creation | ||
| of the district and to elect the initial directors not earlier than | ||
| the uniform election date in November [ |
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| 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, 2019. | ||
| ______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
| President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
| I hereby certify that S.B. No. 669 passed the Senate on | ||
| April 11, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that S.B. No. 669 passed the House on | ||
| May 3, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 140, Nays 0, two present | ||
| not voting. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
| Approved: | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Date | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Governor | ||
