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Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2801

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/1/25  
Out of House Committee
5/16/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a permit issued by the Parks and Wildlife Department for certain hunting dog field trials; authorizing a fee.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1285

Filed
2/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the protection of bats.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1662

Filed
2/26/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
5/8/25  
Voted on by House
5/20/25  
Governor Action
5/30/25  
Relating to notice provided to certain public drinking water supply systems before water quality testing.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2112

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/9/25  
Out of House Committee
5/10/25  
Voted on by House
5/20/25  
Governor Action
5/30/25  
Relating to the punishment for certain criminal offenses related to cultivated oyster mariculture; increasing a criminal penalty.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2078

Filed
1/24/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by House
5/16/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the joint planning of desired future conditions in groundwater management areas.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2128

Filed
1/27/25  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a study of rural firefighting and technical rescue service capabilities.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB7

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/27/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/2/25  
Out of House Committee
5/16/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1035

Filed
1/31/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/7/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Governor Action
5/19/25  
Relating to equitable relief from the enforcement of certain governmental requirements that affect agricultural operations.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB29

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
4/8/25  
Voted on by House
4/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/8/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to water losses reported by certain municipally owned utilities to the Texas Water Development Board; authorizing administrative penalties.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB630

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/28/25  
Voted on by House
4/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/13/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/15/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
Relating to certificates of title for certain outboard motors.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB971

Filed
1/29/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/4/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
5/8/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the definition of a rural political subdivision for purposes of the Texas Water Assistance Program.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1583

Filed
2/24/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/15/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/23/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Governor Action
5/19/25  
Relating to management plans adopted by groundwater conservation districts.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB863

Filed
1/22/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to water withdrawn from the Edwards Aquifer and to the use of certain reclaimed water in an aquifer storage and recovery project.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB34

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/15/25  
Out of House Committee
5/14/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to funding for certain volunteer fire departments, to the preparation for and the prevention, management, and potential effects of wildfires, and to emergency communications in this state.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB740

Filed
1/8/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/10/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/24/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain proceedings by the Public Utility Commission of Texas regarding water or sewer service.