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TX SB1892

TX SB1892
Relating to the creation of the Lake Houston Dredging and Maintenance District; providing the authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments and fees.


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Introduced
03/12/2021
In Committee
03/26/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/31/2021

Introduced Session

87th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to the creation of the Lake Houston Dredging and Maintenance District; providing the authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments and fees.

AI Summary

This bill creates the Lake Houston Dredging and Maintenance District, a conservation and reclamation district with the authority to issue revenue bonds and perform dredging and maintenance operations on Lake Houston. The district will be governed by a board of directors appointed by the Harris County Commissioners Court, the City of Houston City Council, and the county judge and mayor jointly. The district is prohibited from imposing ad valorem taxes or exercising eminent domain, and it cannot perform the same functions as other overlapping conservation and reclamation districts.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Recommendations filed with the Senate (on 04/08/2021)

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