Utilities--water & Sewer

State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the requirement that certain water service providers ensure emergency operations during an extended power outage. [SB-361]
Relating to the requirement that certain water service providers ensure emergency operations during an extended power outage.

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Nichols Effective Immediately on 06/19/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to water audits by retail public utilities. [SB-2315]
Relating to water audits by retail public utilities.

Sponsored by: Sen. Kip Averitt Placed On General State Calendar on 05/22/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to rates and methods of depreciation applied to a retired class of property for regulated water utilities. [SB-2306]
Relating to rates and methods of depreciation applied to a retired class of property for regulated water utilities.

Sponsored by: Sen. Tommy Williams Effective Immediately on 06/19/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the procurement methods authorized for public projects by certain local governments. [SB-229]
Relating to the procurement methods authorized for public projects by certain local governments.

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Effective Immediately on 06/19/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to financial assistance by the Texas Water Development Board for the connection of residences in economically distressed areas to public water supply and sanitary sewer systems. [SB-2285]
Relating to financial assistance by the Texas Water Development Board for the connection of residences in economically distressed areas to public water supply and sanitary sewer systems.

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Referred To Natural Resources on 05/07/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the issuance of grants by the Texas Water Development Board for water and wastewater system improvements in economically distressed areas. [SB-2284]
Relating to the issuance of grants by the Texas Water Development Board for water and wastewater system improvements in economically distressed areas.

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Placed On General State Calendar on 05/20/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to standards for installing fire hydrants in certain residential areas. [SB-2266]
Relating to standards for installing fire hydrants in certain residential areas.

Sponsored by: Sen. Mario Gallegos Placed On Local & Uncontested Calendar on 04/30/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities and counties to regulate platting requirements near an international border. [SB-2253]
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities and counties to regulate platting requirements near an international border.

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Effective Immediately on 06/19/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the requirement that retail water and utility services maintain auxiliary generators for use during an extended power outage. [SB-221]
Relating to the requirement that retail water and utility services maintain auxiliary generators for use during an extended power outage.

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Nichols Read First Time on 02/11/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to applications regarding the issuance of private activity bonds by certain governmental entities for projects with multiple sites. [SB-2209]
Relating to applications regarding the issuance of private activity bonds by certain governmental entities for projects with multiple sites.

Sponsored by: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Referred To Pensions, Investments & Financial Services on 05/15/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of owners and managers of apartment houses to assess a service charge for the submetering of water and wastewater services. [SB-2126]
Relating to the authority of owners and managers of apartment houses to assess a service charge for the submetering of water and wastewater services.

Sponsored by: Sen. Craig Estes Effective On 9/1/09 on 05/23/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a requirement to provide sufficient water pressure for fire suppression in certain special utility districts. [SB-2099]
Relating to a requirement to provide sufficient water pressure for fire suppression in certain special utility districts.

Sponsored by: Sen. Earl Wentworth Reported Favorably As Substituted on 04/23/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the release of certain property from a certificate of public convenience and necessity for water service and sewer service. [SB-2098]
Relating to the release of certain property from a certificate of public convenience and necessity for water service and sewer service.

Sponsored by: Sen. Earl Wentworth Read First Time on 03/31/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to increased oversight, openness, transparency, and accountability for water supply or sewer service corporations. [SB-1960]
Relating to increased oversight, openness, transparency, and accountability for water supply or sewer service corporations.

Sponsored by: Sen. Earl Wentworth Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/21/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the acquisition of property by entities with eminent domain authority. [SB-18]
Relating to the acquisition of property by entities with eminent domain authority.

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Placed On Major State Calendar on 05/22/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity for water or sewer services. [SB-1361]
Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity for water or sewer services.

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Nichols Read First Time on 03/17/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to identification requirements for certain fire hydrants and flush valves. [SB-1258]
Relating to identification requirements for certain fire hydrants and flush valves.

Sponsored by: Sen. Glenn Hegar Read First Time on 03/17/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain areas associated with the Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer. [SB-1099]
Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain areas associated with the Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer.

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Read First Time on 03/13/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the procurement methods authorized for public projects by a combined municipally owned electric, water, and wastewater utility situated in an economically distressed area within 30 miles of the Lower Texas Gulf Coast. [SB-1047]
Relating to the procurement methods authorized for public projects by a combined municipally owned electric, water, and wastewater utility situated in an economically distressed area within 30 miles of the Lower Texas Gulf Coast.

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Effective Immediately on 05/23/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2374. [HR-2959]
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2374.

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Reported Enrolled on 06/04/2009

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