86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4172, Chapter 468 Page: 73 of 192
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H.B. No. 4172
1 are not intended to restrict the powers of any conservation and
2 reclamation district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas
3 Constitution, inside the basin or area of the authority. It is the
4 legislature's intent that the authority and those districts
5 exercise their respective powers in a cooperative manner.
6 (b) A district created under Section 59, Article XVI, or
7 Sections 52(b)(1) and (2), Article III, Texas Constitution, on or
8 before August 29, 1985, may:
9 (1) coordinate its plans with the authority; and
10 (2) enter into joint undertakings with the authority
11 for the purposes for which the entities are created.
12 (c) The acts taken under Subsection (b) must be approved by
13 a majority of the boards of directors of the district and authority.
14 (Acts 69th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Secs. 16(c) (part), (d).)
15 Sec. 8508.0103. GENERAL POWERS RELATING TO WORKS AND WATER.
16 (a) The authority may exercise all the rights and powers of an -
17 independent agency and a body politic and corporate to construct,
18 maintain, and operate, inside this state and in the watershed of the
19 Sulphur River and its tributaries inside or outside the boundaries
20 of the authority, any work considered essential:
21 (1) to the authority's operation; and
22 (2) for its administration in controlling, storing,
23 preserving, and distributing the water, including storm water and
24 floodwater, of the Sulphur River and its tributary streams.
25 (b) The authority may exercise the power of control and
26 regulation over the water of the Sulphur River and its tributaries
27 as this state may exercise, subject to the constitution and laws of73
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4172, Chapter 468, legislative document, June 7, 2019; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1202018/m1/73/?q=%22~1~1~1%22~1&rotate=270: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.