HB 2293
AN ACT relating to the election of the members of the board of directors of
89th Regular Session
Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended
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What This Bill Does
Modifies the board of directors for the Sweeny Hospital District by establishing a specific process for determining director positions. At their first meeting after the bill's effective date, current directors will draw lots to assign themselves to seven distinct Places, with four directors assigned to Places 1-4 and three directors assigned to Places 5-7, based on their existing term expiration dates in May 2026 and May 2027. This reorganization takes effect on September 1, 2025.
Bill Text
relating to the election of the members of the board of directors of BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 1102.051(a), Special District Local Laws Code, is amended to read as follows: (a) The board consists of seven [elected] directors elected SECTION 2. At the first meeting of the board of directors of the Sweeny Hospital District that follows the effective date of this Act, the directors serving on that date shall draw lots to determine in which place each director serves. The four directors whose terms expire in May 2026 shall draw lots to determine Places 1, 2, 3, and 4. The three directors whose terms expire in May 2027 shall draw lots to determine Places 5, 6, and 7. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
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Bill History
Bill filed: AN ACT relating to the election of the members of the board of directors of
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