Utilities--water & Sewer

State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, to the transfer of certain functions from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Public Utility Commission of Texas, and to the functions of the Office of Public Utility Counsel; authorizing a fee. [SB-206]
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, to the transfer of certain functions from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Public Utility Commission of Texas, and to the functions of the Office of Public Utility Counsel; authorizing a fee.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Nichols Read First Time on 02/25/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the powers and duties of the Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority. [SB-1834]
Relating to the powers and duties of the Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rodney Ellis Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/10/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to municipally owned utility systems. [SB-1817]
Relating to municipally owned utility systems.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Permission To Introduce on 03/19/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain water districts that do not provide water and sanitary sewer service to certain users in the districts' territory. [SB-1663]
Relating to certain water districts that do not provide water and sanitary sewer service to certain users in the districts' territory.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Larry Taylor Read First Time on 03/25/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to provide water and sewer service to areas within the municipal boundaries without obtaining a certificate of public convenience and necessity. [SB-1612]
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to provide water and sewer service to areas within the municipal boundaries without obtaining a certificate of public convenience and necessity.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini No Action Taken In Committee on 05/16/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to recreational vehicles and recreational vehicle parks. [SB-1268]
Relating to recreational vehicles and recreational vehicle parks.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Effective On 9/1/13 on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of an on-bill repayment program to encourage improvements to real property related to water efficiency; authorizing a fee. [SB-1227]
Relating to the creation of an on-bill repayment program to encourage improvements to real property related to water efficiency; authorizing a fee.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Rodriguez Read First Time on 03/13/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to water shortage reporting by water utilities. [SB-1170]
Relating to water shortage reporting by water utilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Glenn Hegar Read First Time on 03/12/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to water conservation. [SB-1169]
Relating to water conservation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dennis Bonnen House Passage As Amended Reported on 05/21/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to powers and duties of the Office of Public Utility Counsel to represent residential and small commercial consumers in certain water or sewer utility service matters before the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. [SB-1164]
Relating to powers and duties of the Office of Public Utility Counsel to represent residential and small commercial consumers in certain water or sewer utility service matters before the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Read First Time on 03/12/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requirements for consolidating water and sewer utilities. [SB-1163]
Relating to requirements for consolidating water and sewer utilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson No Action Taken In Committee on 05/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requirements for the purchase or acquisition of a water or sewer system. [SB-1162]
Relating to requirements for the purchase or acquisition of a water or sewer system.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson No Action Taken In Committee on 05/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of certain water and sewage utilities to ensure public safety in and around certain municipalities. [SB-1086]
Relating to the regulation of certain water and sewage utilities to ensure public safety in and around certain municipalities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Effective On 9/1/13 on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a study evaluating and making recommendations for wastewater management in the contributing zone of the Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer. [SB-1024]
Relating to a study evaluating and making recommendations for wastewater management in the contributing zone of the Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Read First Time on 03/12/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1160. [HR-2560]
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1160.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charlie Geren Laid Before The House on 05/23/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the frequency of water audits by certain retail public utilities. [HB-857]
Relating to the frequency of water audits by certain retail public utilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Lucio Effective On 9/1/13 on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the implementation of county solid waste management programs in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality. [HB-83]
Relating to the implementation of county solid waste management programs in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roland Gutierrez Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/26/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of a water and sewer utility to collect voluntary contributions on behalf of a local library. [HB-693]
Relating to the authority of a water and sewer utility to collect voluntary contributions on behalf of a local library.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Larry Phillips Effective Immediately on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the administration of the Texas Water Development Board and the funding of water projects by the board and other entities; authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds. [HB-4]
Relating to the administration of the Texas Water Development Board and the funding of water projects by the board and other entities; authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Drew Springer Signed By The Governor on 05/28/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain groundwater withdrawals allowed by the Edwards Aquifer Authority. [HB-3879]
Relating to certain groundwater withdrawals allowed by the Edwards Aquifer Authority.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Read First Time on 03/25/2013

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