Utilities--water & Sewer

State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity to provide water or sewer utility service. [SB-572] [Water ]
Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity to provide water or sewer utility service.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Nichols Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/29/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the rates charged by certain conservation and reclamation districts for potable water or wastewater service to recreational vehicle parks. [SB-569] [Water ]
Relating to the rates charged by certain conservation and reclamation districts for potable water or wastewater service to recreational vehicle parks.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Larry Taylor Effective On 9/1/11 on 04/21/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to emergency preparedness during an extended power outage of a water service provider with at least 250 connections. [SB-389] [Water ] [Public Safety ] [Disaster Relief ] [Energy ]
Relating to emergency preparedness during an extended power outage of a water service provider with at least 250 connections.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tommy Williams Read First Time on 02/02/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to election procedures and qualifications of members of boards of directors for water supply or sewer service corporations. [SB-333] [Water ] [Elections ]
Relating to election procedures and qualifications of members of boards of directors for water supply or sewer service corporations.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tracy O. King Effective On 9/1/11 on 04/29/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of a general-law municipality to annex territory receiving water and sewer services from a municipal utility district. [SB-1908] [Water ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the authority of a general-law municipality to annex territory receiving water and sewer services from a municipal utility district.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Not Again Placed On Intent Calendar on 05/06/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the calculation and reporting of water usage by municipalities and water utilities for state water planning and other purposes. [SB-181] [Water ]
Relating to the calculation and reporting of water usage by municipalities and water utilities for state water planning and other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Effective Immediately on 06/17/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to liability of certain public utilities that allow recreational use of land that the public utility owns, occupies, or leases. [SB-1793] [Public Safety ] [Recreation ]
Relating to liability of certain public utilities that allow recreational use of land that the public utility owns, occupies, or leases.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Whitmire Co-author Authorized on 04/27/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to notice of water and wastewater requirements before certain sales of certain residential properties. [SB-1760] [Water ] [Housing ] [Real Estate ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to notice of water and wastewater requirements before certain sales of certain residential properties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Effective On 9/1/11 on 06/17/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to regulation of the management and disposal of certain drinking water treatment residuals through underground injection. [SB-1715] [Water ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Environmental ]
Relating to regulation of the management and disposal of certain drinking water treatment residuals through underground injection.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Duncan Read First Time on 03/23/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the consideration of and action on applications for financial assistance for water supply and sewer service projects in economically distressed areas. [SB-1690] [Water ] [Infrastructure ] [Economic Development ] [Community Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Relating to the consideration of and action on applications for financial assistance for water supply and sewer service projects in economically distressed areas.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Scheduled For Public Hearing In S/c On . . . on 04/13/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the provision of water and certain equipment by water supply or sewer service corporations for use in fire suppression and the liability of those corporations. [SB-1659] [Water ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the provision of water and certain equipment by water supply or sewer service corporations for use in fire suppression and the liability of those corporations.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/19/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of the board of trustees to set rates for certain municipal utility systems. [SB-1469] [Water ]
Relating to the authority of the board of trustees to set rates for certain municipal utility systems.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Read First Time on 03/22/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to allowing municipally owned utility systems in certain cities to fund a program to aid low-income residents in paying their bills. [SB-117] [Energy ] [Funding ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Poverty ] [Public Safety ] [Community Development ]
Relating to allowing municipally owned utility systems in certain cities to fund a program to aid low-income residents in paying their bills.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Carlos Uresti Referred To State Affairs on 04/28/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to payment by a water control and improvement district for certain damages caused by the district's operation of a sanitary sewer system. [SB-1140] [Water ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to payment by a water control and improvement district for certain damages caused by the district's operation of a sanitary sewer system.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Effective Immediately on 05/28/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to single certification in incorporated or annexed areas served by water or sewer utilities. [SB-1097] [Water ]
Relating to single certification in incorporated or annexed areas served by water or sewer utilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson No Action Taken In Committee on 04/14/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to water districts' authority to set rates and a presumption of validity. [SB-1074] [Water ]
Relating to water districts' authority to set rates and a presumption of validity.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Jackson Referred To Natural Resources on 05/11/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to rainwater harvesting systems that are connected to public water supply systems. [SB-1073] [Water ] [Construction ] [Housing ]
Relating to rainwater harvesting systems that are connected to public water supply systems.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tracy O. King Effective On 9/1/11 on 06/17/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2694. [HR-2572] [Elections ]
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2694.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Wayne Smith Reported Enrolled on 05/30/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation and funding of the state water implementation fund for Texas to assist the Texas Water Development Board in the funding of certain projects included in the state water plan. [HJR-138] [Water ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ] [Infrastructure ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation and funding of the state water implementation fund for Texas to assist the Texas Water Development Board in the funding of certain projects included in the state water plan.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Allan B. Ritter Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/04/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of additional general obligation bonds by the Texas Water Development Board. [HJR-137] [Water ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of additional general obligation bonds by the Texas Water Development Board.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Allan B. Ritter Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 05/05/2011

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