Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5599 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 03/17/2025

                            By: Isaac H.B. No. 5599


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to water conservation and reclamation equipment installed
 on recreational vehicles.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Chapter 6, Subchapter D, Water Code, is amended
 by adding Section 6.116 to read as follows:
 Sec. 6.116.  RECREATIONAL VEHICLES: WATER CONSERVATION AND
 RECLAMATION. (a) In this section, "recreational vehicle" has the
 meaning assigned by the Texas Transportation Code.
 (b)  The board shall assess the feasibility of establishing a
 program to promote the installation and use of water conservation
 and reclamation equipment on recreational vehicles sold and
 operated in the state.
 (c)  The board shall establish by rule a program that
 promotes the installation of water conservation and reclamation
 equipment on new recreational vehicles sold in the state and used
 recreational vehicles registered in the state if the feasibility
 study concludes that such a program would lead to significant water
 conservation.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.