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TX SB2266

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Molly Cook

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires sellers of real property located within 5 miles of a state or federal superfund site to provide written disclosure to purchasers, including the site name, location (county, zip code, city), and minimum distance from the property to the site

  • Mandates the disclosure include a warning that soil, groundwater, and groundwater wells on the property may be contaminated by the superfund site

  • Requires sellers to provide URL addresses for EPA and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality websites where purchasers can search for detailed information about the superfund sites, including human exposure environmental indicators

  • Sellers must provide information on the feasibility and potential cost of connecting to public water if readily available

  • Disclosure must be given before a binding purchase contract takes effect; if not provided, purchasers may terminate the contract within 14 days of the effective date

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025, and applies only to contracts entered into on or after that date

Legislative Description

Relating to a seller's disclosure regarding real property located within a certain distance of a state or federal superfund site.

Property Interests

Last Action

Referred to Business & Commerce

3/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Business & Commerce3/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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