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TX SB2550
Bill
Status
5/24/2025
Primary Sponsor
Royce West
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AI Summary
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Exempts transfers of groundwater rights and surface water rights from mandatory disclosure requirements that apply to sales of real property adjoining tidally influenced waters of the state
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Exempts groundwater and surface water right transfers from the coastal property disclosure notice requirements for property located seaward of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
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Adds groundwater rights and surface water rights to the list of exempt transfers under Property Code sections governing real property disclosures, alongside existing exemptions for mineral, leasehold, and security interests
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Exempts water right transfers from disclosure requirements in the Water Code related to utility service availability for rural properties
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Effective date: September 1, 2025; passed Senate 31-0 on May 5, 2025, and House 126-17 on May 12, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to an exemption of the transfer of certain rights in water from certain disclosure requirements applicable to the transfer of certain interests in real property.
Property Interests
Last Action
Effective on 9/1/25
5/24/2025