Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 5007.010 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
NAME AND TITLE CHANGES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Effective August 30, 1971, the name of the Harris County Houston Ship Channel Navigation District of Harris County, Texas, is changed to the Port of Houston Authority of Harris County, Texas.
(b) Effective August 30, 1971, the name of the Board of Navigation and the Canal Commissioners of the authority is changed to the port commission, and the title of each member is port commissioner.
(c) Effective August 30, 1971, the title of general manager of the authority is changed to executive director.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Local Water Laws, Section 5A, Chapter 117, 55R by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 139 (H.B. 1642), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2013.
Amended by:
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 758 (S.B. 1864), Sec. 6, eff. June 12, 2017.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.5007.htm
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- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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