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Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee

Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee Bills & Legislation (Page 2)

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1778

Filed
3/7/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/27/23  
Out of House Committee
5/8/23  
Voted on by House
5/9/23  
Governor Action
5/23/23  
Relating to the process for initiating, transferring, or terminating water or sewer service.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3128

Filed
3/1/23  
Out of House Committee
4/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of on-site sewage disposal systems, including requiring a license for on-site sewage disposal system pumping technicians.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3065

Filed
3/1/23  
Out of House Committee
4/17/23  
Voted on by House
4/28/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/4/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/11/23  
Governor Action
5/24/23  
Relating to the taking of wildlife by an employee of the Parks and Wildlife Department or by a person or agent of the person on the person's property.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5016

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment and administration of the Water Technical Assistance Consortium by the Texas Water Development Board.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB59

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
4/13/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/8/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/11/23  
Governor Action
6/2/23  
Relating to child water safety requirements for certain organizations; authorizing disciplinary action, including an administrative penalty.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5052

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/10/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the criteria considered by groundwater conservation districts before granting or denying a permit.
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Texas House Bill HB1540

Filed
3/27/23  
Out of House Committee
4/20/23  
Voted on by House
4/28/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/15/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the San Jacinto River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1535

Filed
3/24/23  
Out of House Committee
4/18/23  
Voted on by House
4/26/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/4/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/10/23  
Governor Action
5/24/23  
Relating to the San Antonio River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; altering the terms of office of the members of the board of directors of the authority.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1750

Filed
1/26/23  
Out of House Committee
3/22/23  
Voted on by House
4/11/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/15/23  
Governor Action
6/2/23  
Relating to the applicability of certain city requirements to agricultural operations.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1349

Filed
1/17/23  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the marketing and sale of catfish and similar fish by food service establishments; providing administrative and civil penalties.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1348

Filed
1/13/23  
Out of House Committee
3/22/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate veterinarians.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2109

Filed
2/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/20/23  
Voted on by House
4/28/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/4/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/10/23  
Governor Action
5/23/23  
Relating to the construction, maintenance, rehabilitation, and removal of dams by the Lower Brushy Creek Water Control and Improvement District.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB874

Filed
12/2/22  
Out of House Committee
5/8/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an exemption to the cancellation of a water right for nonuse.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1772

Filed
1/27/23  
Out of House Committee
4/17/23  
Voted on by House
4/21/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/12/23  
Governor Action
5/27/23  
Relating to the documentation required for the purchase of certain timber products; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1971

Filed
2/7/23  
Out of House Committee
4/18/23  
Voted on by House
4/26/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/23  
Governor Action
6/9/23  
Relating to the procedures for acting on a permit or permit amendment application by a groundwater conservation district and the disqualification of board members of groundwater conservation districts.