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TX HB5664

Bill

Status

Passed

6/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Cole Hefner

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the Wood County Central Hospital District board from six directors to seven directors elected at large

  • Changes the independent audit requirement from annual to at least once every three years, as determined necessary by the board

  • Removes the requirement that the district depository must be a bank in Wood County, allowing the board to select one or more banks inside or outside the district

  • Adds new investment restrictions requiring district funds to be invested only in funds or securities specified by Chapter 2256, Government Code (the Public Funds Investment Act)

  • Requires the board to appoint a temporary director to serve until the regular election of directors in 2026; effective immediately with two-thirds vote or September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the operation of Wood County Central Hospital District of Wood County, Texas.

Financial

Last Action

Effective on 9/1/25

6/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Local Government5/19/2025
County & Regional Government Subcommittee4/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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