Special Districts & Authorities--groundwater Conserve Dist.

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature 1st Special Session

Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties. [HB-114] [Construction ] [Water ] [Environmental ]
Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Erin Zwiener Filed on 07/17/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature 1st Special Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the appraised value of certain land that is located in a priority groundwater management area and is not irrigated. [HJR-16] [Agriculture ] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Water ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the appraised value of certain land that is located in a priority groundwater management area and is not irrigated.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Hopper Filed on 07/15/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature 1st Special Session

Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of certain land that is located in a priority groundwater management area and is not irrigated. [HB-99] [Agriculture ] [Property Tax ] [Water ]
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of certain land that is located in a priority groundwater management area and is not irrigated.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Hopper Filed on 07/15/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the boundaries of, and validating certain acts and proceedings of, the Driftwood Conservation District. [SB-3066] [Water ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the boundaries of, and validating certain acts and proceedings of, the Driftwood Conservation District.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donna Campbell Recommendations Filed With The Senate on 05/21/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain improvements made and programs developed by the Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District. [HB-5687] [Water ]
Relating to certain improvements made and programs developed by the Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Stan Gerdes Filed on 04/23/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain improvements made and programs developed by the Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District. [SB-3058] [Water ] [Community Development ]
Relating to certain improvements made and programs developed by the Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Placed On General State Calendar on 05/27/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the powers, duties, and governance of the Starr County Drainage District, changing the name of the Starr County Drainage District to the Starr County Drainage and Groundwater Conservation District, and the dissolution and transfer of the Starr County Groundwater Conservation District to the Starr County Drainage and Groundwater Conservation District; authorizing the imposition of a tax. [SB-3054] [Water ] [Taxes ] [Property Tax ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the powers, duties, and governance of the Starr County Drainage District, changing the name of the Starr County Drainage District to the Starr County Drainage and Groundwater Conservation District, and the dissolution and transfer of the Starr County Groundwater Conservation District to the Starr County Drainage and Groundwater Conservation District; authorizing the imposition of a tax.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Recommendations Filed With The Senate on 05/14/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the composition of the board of directors and the powers of the Presidio County Underground Water Conservation District. [HB-5675] [Water ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the composition of the board of directors and the powers of the Presidio County Underground Water Conservation District.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Morales Withdrawn From Calendar (by Author) on 05/21/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the boundaries of, and validating certain acts and proceedings of, the Driftwood Conservation District. [HB-5672] [Water ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the boundaries of, and validating certain acts and proceedings of, the Driftwood Conservation District.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donna Campbell Filed Without The Governor's Signature on 06/20/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the composition of the board of directors and the powers of the Presidio County Underground Water Conservation District. [SB-3044] [Water ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the composition of the board of directors and the powers of the Presidio County Underground Water Conservation District.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cesar Blanco Signed By The Governor on 05/29/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the boundaries of, and validating certain acts and proceedings of, the Driftwood Conservation District. [HB-5657] [Water ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the boundaries of, and validating certain acts and proceedings of, the Driftwood Conservation District.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Carrie Isaac Recommendations Filed With The Speaker on 04/24/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to penalties in certain suits involving a groundwater conservation district; increasing a penalty. [HB-5560] [Water ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to penalties in certain suits involving a groundwater conservation district; increasing a penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Signed By The Governor on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to municipal utility districts; limiting the rate of a tax. [HB-5555] [Taxes ] [Water ] [Property Tax ]
Relating to municipal utility districts; limiting the rate of a tax.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Erin Zwiener Considered In Public Hearing on 05/01/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the enforcement of drought contingency plans by water and sewer utilities and the Public Utility Commission of Texas. [HB-5559] [Water ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the enforcement of drought contingency plans by water and sewer utilities and the Public Utility Commission of Texas.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cody Joe Harris Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/16/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to groundwater production restrictions imposed by certain conservation and reclamation districts for wells used wholly or partly for cemetery irrigation. [HB-5365] [Water ]
Relating to groundwater production restrictions imposed by certain conservation and reclamation districts for wells used wholly or partly for cemetery irrigation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sergio Munoz Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the powers, duties, and governance of the Starr County Drainage District, the change of the name of the Starr County Drainage District to the Starr County Drainage and Groundwater Conservation District, the dissolution of the Starr County Groundwater Conservation District, and the transfer of the assets and liabilities of the Starr County Groundwater Conservation District to the Starr County Drainage and Groundwater Conservation District; authorizing the imposition of a tax. [HB-5320] [Water ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Property Tax ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the powers, duties, and governance of the Starr County Drainage District, the change of the name of the Starr County Drainage District to the Starr County Drainage and Groundwater Conservation District, the dissolution of the Starr County Groundwater Conservation District, and the transfer of the assets and liabilities of the Starr County Groundwater Conservation District to the Starr County Drainage and Groundwater Conservation District; authorizing the imposition of a tax.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Filed Without The Governor's Signature on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an exemption from the requirement to obtain a permit from a groundwater conservation district for certain brackish groundwater wells. [HB-5188] [Water ]
Relating to an exemption from the requirement to obtain a permit from a groundwater conservation district for certain brackish groundwater wells.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/23/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to groundwater requirements for municipal and county approval of subdivision plats and the powers and duties of groundwater conservation districts. [HB-5213] [Water ] [Environmental ] [Community Development ]
Relating to groundwater requirements for municipal and county approval of subdivision plats and the powers and duties of groundwater conservation districts.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Erin Zwiener Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the expiration date of certain permits issued by groundwater conservation districts. [SB-2832] [Water ]
Relating to the expiration date of certain permits issued by groundwater conservation districts.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kelly Hancock Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to penalties in certain suits involving a groundwater conservation district; increasing a penalty. [SB-2661] [Water ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Relating to penalties in certain suits involving a groundwater conservation district; increasing a penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/14/2025

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