SB 933
AN ACT relating to the location of meetings of the board of directors of a
89th Regular Session
Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended
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What This Bill Does
relating to the location of meetings of the board of directors of a
Subject Areas
Bill Text
relating to the location of meetings of the board of directors of a BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 54, Water Code, is amended by adding Section 54.103 to read as follows: Sec. 54.103. MEETINGS. (a) A regular or special meeting of (1) if less than 50 percent of the land area inside a district has been developed, at a publicly accessible location: (B) not more than 10 miles outside the district; (2) if at least 50 percent of the land area inside a district has been developed and except as provided by Subsection (b), at a publicly accessible location inside the district. (b) If at least 50 percent of the land area inside a district has been developed, the board may hold a regular or special meeting of the board at a publicly accessible location not more than 10 miles outside the district if five qualified electors petition the board to designate a location outside the district. (c) This section does not prohibit the board from holding an open or closed meeting by telephone conference call or video conference call in accordance with Chapter 551, Government Code. 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, 2025.
Bill History
Bill filed: AN ACT relating to the location of meetings of the board of directors of a
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