BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

SB 6206: Water system receivership

Concerning receivership of public water systems.

Summary

  • Requires the court, under the receivership process of public water systems, to appoint the public utility district or water-sewer district in which the water system is located if there is no other person willing and able to be named as receiver.
  • Requires the court to appoint the county in which the water system is located as the receiver if no public utility district or water-sewer district operates in the county where the water system is located.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6206), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2024
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Shelly Short (R-7)
Introduced
January 12, 2024 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2024

AN ACT Relating to receivership of public water systems;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Shelly Short (R-7)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Local Government, Land Use & Tribal Affairs.

SB 6206 in other sessions

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