SB 3029

relating to the powers and duties of the Far North Worth Municipal
Utility District No.  1 of Tarrant and Wise Counties; providing
authority to establish defined areas and to impose a tax and issue
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF 6THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1.  Subtitle F, Title 6, Special District Local Laws
Code, is amended by adding Subchapter B, Section 8011.055  to read
SUBCHAPTER B.  POWERS AND DUTIES
Sec. 8011.055  AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH DEFINED AREAS OR
DESIGNATED PROPERTY.  Notwithstanding the acreage requirement
under Section 54.801(a), Water Code, the district may establish and
maintain defined areas or designated property of the district as
provided by Subchapter J, Chapter 54, Water Code, including the
power to impose taxes and issue bonds in the defined area or
designated property, to pay for improvements, facilities, or
services that primarily benefit that area or property and do not
generally and directly benefit the district as a whole.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a defined area may
SECTION 2.  The Far North Worth Municipal Utility District
No. 1 of Tarrant and Wise Counties retains all rights, powers,
privileges, authority, duties, and functions that it had before the
SECTION 3.  (a)  The legal notice of the intention to
introduce this Act, setting forth the general substance of this
Act, has been published as provided by law, and the notice and a
copy of this Act have been furnished to all persons, agencies,
officials, or entities to which they are required to be furnished
under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and Chapter 313,
(b)  The governor, one of the required recipients, has
submitted the notice and Act to the Texas Commission on
(c)  The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has filed
its recommendations relating to this Act with the governor, the
lieutenant governor, and the speaker of the house of
representatives within the required time.
(d)  All requirements of the constitution and laws of this
state and the rules and procedures of the legislature with respect
to the notice, introduction, and passage of this Act are fulfilled
SECTION 4.  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, 2025.