86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1053 Page: 5 of 12
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H.B. No. 1053
1 authority into four numbered single-member districts for electing
2 port commissioners.
3 (c) The port commission may revise the single-member
4 districts as necessary or appropriate.
5 (d) The port commission consists of five port
6 commissioners. One port commissioner is elected from each
7 single-member district, and one port commissioner is elected from
8 the authority at large.
9 (e) Port commissioners serve staggered four-year terms.
10 (f) The port commissioner elected from the authority at
11 large serves as the presiding officer of the port commission.
12 (g) The port commission shall hold an election to elect the
13 appropriate number of port commissioners on the uniform election
14 date in November of each odd-numbered year.
15 SECTION 6. Chapter 5013, Special District Local Laws Code,
16 is amended by adding Subchapters C and D to read as follows:
17 SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES
18 Sec. 5013.101. TREASURER. (a) The port commission:
19 (1) shall hire or appoint a treasurer; and
20 (2) may terminate or suspend the employment or
21 appointment of the treasurer.
22 (b) The treasurer has the power and duties of a treasurer
23 under Chapters 60 and 62, Water Code.
24 (c) Notwithstanding Section 62.152, Water Code, the
25 treasurer shall pay all authority expenses from authority funds.
26 Sec. 5013.102. SALES AND LEASES. (a) Except as provided by
27 this section, the provisions of Subchapter C, Chapter 60, Water5
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1053, legislative document, June 15, 2019; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1201884/m1/5/: accessed May 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.