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TX SB1663
Bill
Status
6/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Judith Zaffirini
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AI Summary
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Requires the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to notify affected parties of groundwater contamination "as soon as practicable" rather than simply within 30 days, while maintaining the 30-day maximum deadline
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Expands acceptable notification methods beyond first class mail to include e-mail, door notices, or other effective delivery methods
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Adds a new notification requirement for residents at all residential addresses within one mile of the contamination site
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Maintains existing requirements to notify private drinking water well owners who may be affected and applicable groundwater conservation districts
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Takes effect September 1, 2025; passed Senate 30-1 on April 16, 2025 and House 111-29 on May 27, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to notification procedures concerning groundwater contamination.
Health
Last Action
Effective on 9/1/25
6/20/2025