Relating to representatives on groundwater management areas.
relating to representatives on groundwater management areas.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 36.108, Texas Water Code, Subsection (a)
is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 36.108. JOINT PLANNING IN MANAGEMENT AREA. (a) In
this section:
(1) “Development board” means the Texas Water
Development Board.
(2) “District representative” means the presiding
officer or the presiding officer’s designee for any district
located wholly or partly in the management area or, where a county
does not have a district, any person appointed by the county
commissioners.
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.