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TX SB2621

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robert Nichols

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Redefines the territory of the Angelina and Neches River Authority to encompass all land within the watershed of the Neches River and its tributaries

  • Specifies 17 counties included in the authority's jurisdiction: Anderson, Angelina, Cherokee, Henderson, Houston, Jasper, Nacogdoches, Newton, Orange, Polk, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby, Smith, Trinity, and Van Zandt counties

  • Replaces the previous territorial description based on 1935 and 1977 legislative acts with the updated watershed-based definition

  • Establishes that any boundary defects, irregularities, overlaps, or conflicts with other authorities or districts do not affect the authority's legal validity

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the territory of the Angelina and Neches River Authority.

Special Districts & Authorities

Last Action

Recommendations filed with the Senate

4/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Local Government4/3/2025

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