Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Sixty-Second Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 2 Page: 2,063
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April 21, 1971 HOUSE JOURNAL 2063
authorizing the levy and assessment of taxes and adopting the ad valorem
basis of taxation; authorizing the issuance and refunding of bonds and
prescribing their terms and security; authorizing the investment of bond
proceeds; prescribing the procedure for annexing land; providing that no
exclusion hearing shall be required except under certain circumstances;
requiring supervision by the Texas Water Rights Commission; requiring
the district to establish an office; providing for the selection of a de-
pository; requiring audits and a system of accounts; containing provisions
that its bonds are legal investments and eligible to secure public deposits;
providing that except for its creation the district shall be subject to the
provisions of Article 970a and subject to the provisions of Article 1182c-1,
Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes; providing that the district shall bear the
sole expense of the relocation of certain facilities; containing other pro-
visions relating to the subject; providing that the district's properties shall
not be subject to taxation; providing a severability clause; finding of
notice of intention to introduce this Act; and declaring an emergency.
Referred to Committee on Conservation and Reclamation.
Representatives Cruz, Bill Bass, Slack, Ligarde, Garcia, and Zan Holmes
entered the House and were announced present.
INTRODUCTION OF HB 1741
Mr. Joe Allen asked unanimous consent to introduce and have placed
on first reading HB 1741.
There was no objection offered.
HCR 47--ADOPTED
The Speaker laid before the House the following resolution on com-
mittee report:
HCR 47, Directing the Highway Department concerning natural collec-
tion points for surface water.
Mr. Shannon offered the following committee amendment to the resolu-
tion:
Committee Amendment No. 1
Amend HCR 47 by deleting the word "direct" on line 17 and inserting the
word "encourage" in lieu thereof.
The amendment was adopted without objection.
HCR 47, as amended, was adopted.
Mr. Short moved to reconsider the vote by which HCR 47 was adopted
and to table the motion to reconsider.The motion to table prevailed.
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