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TX SB1055
Bill
Status
6/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Robert Nichols
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AI Summary
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Increases the maximum permit fee the Southeast Texas Groundwater Conservation District can charge for groundwater withdrawal from one cent to seven cents per thousand gallons
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Applies to groundwater withdrawn for any purpose from permitted wells within the district
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Amends Section 8868.153(c) of the Special District Local Laws Code
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Takes effect immediately if passed by two-thirds vote of both legislative chambers; otherwise takes effect September 1, 2025
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Passed the Senate unanimously (31-0) on April 29, 2025, and passed the House (110-29) on May 28, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to permit fees for groundwater wells imposed by the Southeast Texas Groundwater Conservation District.
Fees & Other Nontax Revenue
Last Action
Effective immediately
6/20/2025