Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4609

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a study by the Texas A&M Forest Service of the potential effects of wildfires in this state.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3373

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the administration, implementation, and enforcement of federal produce safety standards by the Department of Agriculture.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3278

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of House Committee
4/10/23  
Voted on by House
4/28/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/21/23  
Governor Action
6/11/23  
Relating to the joint planning of desired future conditions in groundwater management areas.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4757

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/10/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulatory authority over certain water bodies.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB238

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
4/19/23  
Voted on by House
4/27/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of migrant labor housing facilities; changing the amount of a civil penalty.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3232

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of House Committee
4/17/23  
Voted on by House
4/28/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the suspension of an enforcement action against a regional water supply, sewer, or wastewater treatment service for a violation committed by a retail public utility being integrated into the regional service.
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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 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 HB2886

Filed
2/27/23  
Out of House Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of the office of food system security and resiliency in the Department of Agriculture.
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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.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB692

Filed
11/15/22  
Out of House Committee
4/14/23  
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 authorization for certain land applications and disposal of dairy waste.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2818

Filed
2/24/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the production and regulation of hemp; providing an administrative penalty; requiring a permit to conduct certain research involving hemp; authorizing a fee; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB811

Filed
2/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/15/23  
Voted on by Senate
3/21/23  
Out of House Committee
5/9/23  
Voted on by House
5/12/23  
Governor Action
5/27/23  
Relating to disclosure of certain information by the Parks and Wildlife Department or the Texas Animal Health Commission.