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S.B. No. 425
1 SECTION 4. Section 232.029, Local Government Code, is
2 amended by relettering Subsection (a) as Subsection (a-1) and
3 adding a new Subsection (a) to read as follows:
4 (a) This section applies only to a county defined under
5 Section 232.022(a)(1).
6 (a-1) Except as provided by Subsection (c) or Section
7 232.037(c), a utility may not serve or connect any subdivided land
8 with water or sewer services unless the utility receives a
9 certificate issued by the commissioners court under Section
10 232.028(a) or receives a determination from the commissioners court
11 under Section 232.028(b)(1) that the plat has been reviewed and
12 approved by the commissioners court.
13 SECTION 5. Subchapter B, Chapter 232, Local Government
14 Code, is amended by adding Section 232.0291 to read as follows:
15 Sec. 232.0291. CONNECTION OF UTILITIES IN CERTAIN COUNTIES
16 WITHIN 100 MILES OF INTERNATIONAL BORDER. (a) This section
17 applies only to a county defined under Section 232.022(a) (2).
18 (b) Except as provided by Subsection (d) or Section
19 232.037(c), a utility may not serve or connect any subdivided land
20 with water or sewer services unless the utility receives a
21 certificate issued by the commissioners court under Section
22 232.028(a) or receives a determination from the commissioners court
23 under Section 232.028(b)(1) that the plat has been reviewed and
24 approved by the commissioners court.
25 (c) Except as provided by Subsection (d) or Section
26 232.037(c), a utility may not serve or connect any subdivided land
27 with electricity or gas unless the entity receives a determination5
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Texas. Legislature. Senate. 79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 425, Chapter 708, legislative document, June 17, 2005; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth157771/m1/5/: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.