85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2369, Chapter 849 Page: 2 of 8
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H.B. No. 2369
1 petition with the utility commission. The utility commission shall
2 hear the appeal de novo, and the municipality charging the fee has
3 the burden of proof to establish that the fee complies with Section
4 13.088. The utility commission shall fix the fees to be charged by
5 the municipality in accordance with this chapter, including Section
6 13.088.
7 SECTION 4. Subchapter D, Chapter 13, Water Code, is amended
8 by adding Section 13.088 to read as follows:
9 Sec. 13.088. MUNICIPAL FEES FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS. A
10 municipally owned utility that provides retail water or sewer
11 utility service to a public school district may not charge the
12 district a fee based on the number of district students or employees
13 in addition to the rates the utility charges the district for the
14 service.
15 SECTION 5. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
16 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
17 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
18 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
19 Act takes effect September 1, 2017.2
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2369, Chapter 849, legislative document, June 15, 2017; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1050704/m1/2/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.