89R9948 CMO-F
By: Hinojosa of Nueces S.B. No. 1606
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to
provide financial assistance from the safe drinking water revolving
fund to certain political subdivisions that provide raw water to
another political subdivision.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 15.6041, Water Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (a-1) to read as follows:
(a-1) For the purposes of Subsection (a)(1), the board may
provide financial assistance to a political subdivision that:
(1) is located wholly or partly in a county that
borders the Gulf of Mexico and the United Mexican States; and
(2) provides raw water to another political
subdivision for the purposes of treating the water and supplying
safe drinking water.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.