| TX | HB4530 | Veto | Relating to water rights placed in the Texas Water Trust and the Texas Water Bank.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-22
Vetoed by the Governor |
| TX | HB2078 | Pass | Relating to the joint planning of desired future conditions in groundwater management areas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | SB971 | Pass | Relating to the definition of a rural political subdivision for purposes of the Texas Water Assistance Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-20
Effective immediately |
| TX | SB1261 | Pass | Relating to the financing of water supply projects included in the state water plan; authorizing the issuance of obligations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | HB4630 | Pass | Relating to the regulation of artesian water wells by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-20
Effective immediately |
| TX | SB7 | Pass | Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-20
See remarks for effective date |
| TX | SB2885 | Pass | Relating to the use of reclaimed water that has been treated to meet certain standards as part of an aquifer storage and recovery project.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | HJR7 | Pass | Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes to the Texas water fund and to provide for the allocation and use of that revenue.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-02
Filed with the Secretary of State |
| TX | SB480 | Pass | Relating to the authority of a local government to enter into an interlocal contract with certain governmental entities to participate in water research or planning activities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-28
Effective immediately |
| TX | HB1523 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to a temporary prohibition on the authorization by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of the use of a Class V injection well for certain aquifer storage and recovery projects.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-28
Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
| TX | SB616 | Pass | Relating to aquifer storage and recovery projects that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-24
Effective immediately |
| TX | SB1855 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to requirements that certain plats for the subdivision of land include evidence of groundwater supply.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-24
Committee report sent to Calendars |
| TX | HB3898 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to provide financial assistance to certain political subdivisions for brackish water desalination.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-23
To Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB4212 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the establishment, administration, and use of the Texas land, water, and wildlife conservation account.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-22
To Senate Natural Resources Committee |
| TX | HB2091 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the provision of financial assistance by the Texas Water Development Board for certain projects.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
To Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB1967 | Pass | Relating to the provision of financial assistance by the Texas Water Development Board for certain projects.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | SB1268 | Pass | Relating to the review and updating by the Texas Water Development Board of guidance principles and rules related to certain plans adopted or approved by the board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-19
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | SB1532 | Pass | Relating to the information required to be posted by the Texas Water Development Board on the board's Internet website regarding the use of the state water implementation fund for Texas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-19
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | SB2204 | Pass | Relating to the applicability of uniform grant and contract management standards to certain Texas Water Development Board programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-19
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | HB2347 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the adoption of a water conservation program by certain counties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-16
Received from the House |
| TX | SB1194 | Pass | Relating to creating the Central Texas Water Alliance; providing authority to issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to impose fees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-15
Effective immediately |
| TX | SB1624 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the purposes for which the Texas Water Bank and the Texas Water Trust may accept and hold water rights.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-14
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| TX | HB3383 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the authority of a local government to enter into an interlocal contract with certain governmental entities to participate in water research or planning activities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-14
Laid on the table subject to call |
| TX | HB5219 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board of the water resources in certain counties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-14
Received from the House |
| TX | HB3781 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the provision of financial assistance by the Texas Water Development Board for the development of certain projects in economically distressed areas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-12
Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | HB4329 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board on the costs of developing flood infrastructure in this state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-12
Received from the House |
| TX | HB4331 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board of the state environmental review process for certain projects eligible for financial assistance from the flood infrastructure fund and the implementation of streamlining procedures based on th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-12
Received from the House |
| TX | HB5348 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to acquiring real property interests for environmental mitigation required for water projects.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-12
Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | HB2109 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the removal of certain proposed reservoir sites from the state water plan.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-10
Committee report sent to Calendars |
| TX | HB1353 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to international cooperation agreements between certain state agencies and the United Mexican States and funding for infrastructure investment in this state; providing authority for certain agencies to issue bonds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-05
Received from the House |
| TX | HJR97 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the amount of the market value of real property that arises from the use of xeriscape on the property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-05
To House Ways & Means Committee |
| TX | HB1370 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the amount of the appraised value of real property that arises from the use of xeriscape on the property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-05
To House Ways & Means Committee |
| TX | HB3628 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the review and updating by the Texas Water Development Board of guidance principles and rules related to certain plans adopted or approved by the board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-05
Laid on the table subject to call |
| TX | HB1618 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to aquifer storage and recovery projects that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02
Laid on the table subject to call |
| TX | HB3663 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the information required to be posted by the Texas Water Development Board on the board's Internet website regarding the use of the state water implementation fund for Texas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-01
Laid on the table subject to call |
| TX | HB3915 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the projects eligible for financial assistance from the flood infrastructure fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-01
Laid on the table subject to call |
| TX | HB4153 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the applicability of uniform grant and contract management standards to certain Texas Water Development Board programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-01
Laid on the table subject to call |
| TX | HB4931 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to aquifer storage and recovery projects that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-29
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
| TX | SB2159 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to aquifer storage and recovery projects that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-28
To Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB4382 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain tangible personal property used in hydraulic fracturing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-21
To House Ways & Means Committee |
| TX | HB1400 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to creation of the groundwater science, research, and innovation fund to be administered by the Texas Water Development Board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-16
To Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB1211 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain tangible personal property used in hydraulic fracturing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-16
To Senate Finance Committee |
| TX | HB422 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to limitations on the issuance of bonds by the Texas Water Development Board for the development of certain projects in economically distressed areas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-10
Received from the House |
| TX | HB365 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to provide financial assistance from the economically distressed areas account that is not required to be repaid.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-10
Received from the House |
| TX | HB2815 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the financing of water supply projects included in the state water plan; authorizing the issuance of obligations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-09
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| TX | SB718 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to creation of the groundwater science, research, and innovation fund to be administered by the Texas Water Development Board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-07
To Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB5325 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to requirements that certain plats for the subdivision of land include evidence of groundwater supply.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-07
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| TX | HB5341 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the issuance by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of permits to authorize the diversion of state water from the Gulf of Mexico or a bay or arm of the Gulf of Mexico for desalination and use for industrial purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-07
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| TX | HB5213 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to groundwater requirements for municipal and county approval of subdivision plats and the powers and duties of groundwater conservation districts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-07
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| TX | HB5385 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to aquifer storage and recovery projects that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-07
To House Natural Resources Committee |
