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TX SB1606
Bill
Status
2/24/2025
Primary Sponsor
Adam Hinojosa
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AI Summary
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Expands eligibility for Texas Water Development Board financial assistance from the safe drinking water revolving fund to certain political subdivisions that supply raw water to other political subdivisions for treatment and drinking water distribution
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Limits this new eligibility to political subdivisions located wholly or partly in a county that borders both the Gulf of Mexico and the United Mexican States (Cameron County is the only Texas county meeting this criteria)
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Allows funding for entities that provide raw water rather than only those that directly treat and supply drinking water to end users
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to provide financial assistance from the safe drinking water revolving fund to certain political subdivisions that provide raw water to another political subdivision.
State Finances
Last Action
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
3/10/2025