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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to eligibility for funds from the water infrastructure |
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fund from the Texas Water Development Board. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subdivision (1), Section 15.971, Water Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(1) "Eligible political subdivision" means a city, |
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county, district, or authority created under Section 52, Article |
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III, or Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, including a |
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groundwater district with a groundwater management plan certified |
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by the board under Section 36.1072, any other political subdivision |
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of the state, any interstate compact commission to which the state |
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is a party, and any nonprofit water supply corporation created and |
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operating under Chapter 67[:
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[(A) a municipality;
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[(B) a county;
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[(C)
a river authority or special law district
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that is listed in Section 9.010(b);
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[(D) a water improvement district;
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[(E) an irrigation district;
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[(F)
a water control and improvement district;
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and
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[(G)
a groundwater district with a groundwater
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management plan certified by the board under Section 36.1072]. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |