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Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee

Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3507

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/17/23  
Voted on by House
4/28/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/12/23  
Governor Action
5/27/23  
Relating to contracts for the construction, repair, and renovation of certain conservation and reclamation district facilities.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB162

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
3/27/23  
Voted on by House
4/6/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/23  
Governor Action
6/2/23  
Relating to minimum standards for prescribed burns.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2900

Filed
2/27/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by House
5/6/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the powers, duties, and use of funds of the Trinity Bay Conservation District.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3744

Filed
3/7/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to the regulation of water well drillers and water well pump installers.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2271

Filed
2/14/23  
Out of House Committee
3/22/23  
Voted on by House
5/3/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to the protection of aquaculture operations.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3497

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/20/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/23  
Governor Action
6/11/23  
Relating to the requirement that certain persons taking oysters on a licensed commercial oyster boat obtain a commercial fisherman's license.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3257

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of House Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by House
5/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the confidentiality of certain biosecurity and other sensitive information shared with the Texas Animal Health Commission.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1080

Filed
2/22/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
3/28/23  
Out of House Committee
5/9/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a mitigation program and fees for the Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1389

Filed
1/18/23  
Out of House Committee
3/22/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the applicability of certain municipal governmental requirements on an agricultural operation.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2777

Filed
2/23/23  
Out of House Committee
4/11/23  
Voted on by House
4/20/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/12/23  
Governor Action
6/2/23  
Relating to the contracting authority of the Parks and Wildlife Department.
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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.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB570

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
4/6/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a study by the Texas Division of Emergency Management of the potential effects of droughts and wildfires in this state.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2308

Filed
2/14/23  
Out of House Committee
4/3/23  
Voted on by House
4/11/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/2/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/4/23  
Governor Action
5/23/23  
Relating to nuisance actions and other actions against agricultural operations.