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TX SB2591

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Judith Zaffirini

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the allowable uses of the Texas Water Development Board's economically distressed areas account beyond current authorized purposes

  • Authorizes funding for platting or replatting costs to prepare areas for connection to public water supply or sanitary sewer systems

  • Limits the new platting/replatting funding to areas that were developed before the board adopted model rules under Section 16.343 of the Water Code

  • Maintains existing authority to use the account for state participation in federal programs assisting economically distressed areas with water and sewer projects

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the purposes for which the Texas Water Development Board may use money in the economically distressed areas account.

State Finances

Last Action

Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs4/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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