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  89R3532 MP-F     By: Vasut H.B. No. 2010       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the dissolution of certain special districts.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 49.321, Water Code, is amended to read as   follows:          Sec. 49.321.  DISSOLUTION AUTHORITY.  After notice and   hearing, the commission :                 (1)   may dissolve any district that is inactive for a   period of at least 5 but less than 10 [ five ] consecutive years and   has no outstanding bonded indebtedness ; and                 (2)     shall dissolve any district that is inactive for a   period of at least 10 consecutive years and has no outstanding   bonded indebtedness .          SECTION 2.  Section 49.324, Water Code, is amended to read as   follows:          Sec. 49.324.  ORDER OF DISSOLUTION. The commission :                 (1)   may enter an order dissolving the district at the   conclusion of the hearing if it finds that the district has   performed none of the functions for which it was created for a   period of at least 5 but less than 10 [ five ] consecutive years   before the day of the proceeding and that the district has no   outstanding bonded indebtedness ; and                 (2)     shall enter an order dissolving the district at   the conclusion of the hearing if it finds that the district has   performed none of the functions for which it was created for a   period of at least 10 consecutive years before the day of the   proceeding and that the district has no outstanding bonded   indebtedness .          SECTION 3.  The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality   shall promptly institute proceedings in accordance with Subchapter   K, Chapter 49, Water Code, to dissolve each district, as defined by   Section 49.001 of that code, that as of the effective date of this   Act has been inactive for at least 10 consecutive years and that has   no outstanding bonded indebtedness and shall enter an order under   Section 49.324(2) of that code, as added by this Act, dissolving   each district described by that subdivision not later than the   180th day after the effective date of this Act.          SECTION 4.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.