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<br /> f y1 it <br /> Bill Number: TX74RSB 418 Filed: 2/ 1/95 <br /> Author: Armbrister <br /> A BILL TO BE ENTITLED <br /> AN ACT <br /> relating to the management of the Edwards Aquifer and the powers and duties of the Edwards <br /> (- Underground Water District, <br /> \ BE IT ENACTED BYTIŒLEGISLATURE OFTIffiSTATE OF TEXAS: <br /> SECTION 1. <br /> (a) Section 1.41, Chapter 626, Acts of the 73rd Legislature, 1993, is repealed. <br /> (b) Chapter 99, Acts of the 56th Legislature, Regular Session, 1959 (Article 8280-219, <br /> Yernon's Texas Civil Statutes), is not repealed by operation of Section 1.41, Chapter 626, <br /> Acts of the 73rd Legislature, 1993, and remains in effect as if that section had not been <br /> passed and signed into law, <br /> , <br /> SECTION 2. Chapter 99, Acts of the 56th Legislature, Regular Session, 1959 (Article 8280-219, <br /> " 'Yernon's Texas Civil Statutes), is amended by adding Section 3D to read as follows: . <br /> Sec. 3D, LOANS AND GRANTS. Under the authority granted by Section 52-a, Article <br /> III, Texas Constitution, the district may loan or grant money to any person for. <br /> (1) water conservation equipment or technology for water conservation on land used for <br /> cultivation or ranching in the region; <br /> f (2) water conservation or development projects to assist the growth of agriculture or <br /> economic development in the region; or <br /> 1 <br /> '-. <br /> (3) education in the region to promote innovation in agricultural water conservation <br /> practices. <br /> SECTION 3, The importance of this legislation and the crowded condition of the calendars in both <br /> houses create an emergency and an imperative public necessity that the constitutional rule <br /> requiring bills to be read on three several days in each house be suspended, and. this rule is <br /> hereby suspended, and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its passage, <br /> and it is so enacted. <br />