Relating to creating the Northern Cameron and Willacy County Water Authority; providing authority to issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to impose fees.

HB 5375 creates the Northern Cameron and Willacy County Water Authority to manage water infrastructure in those counties. The authority would have the power to issue bonds for financing water projects, use eminent domain to acquire land for water systems, and set fees for water services. This bill directly affects residents and businesses in Northern Cameron and Willacy Counties by establishing a dedicated entity for water management. Key provisions provide concrete legal tools to develop and maintain water infrastructure through bonding, land acquisition, and fee structures.