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TX SB2660
Bill
Status
4/30/2025
Primary Sponsor
Charles Perry
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AI Summary
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Prohibits the Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District from requiring meters on wells used solely for domestic or agricultural purposes that cannot produce more than 25,000 gallons of groundwater per day
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Authorizes the district to assess a production fee on groundwater withdrawals, capped at 30 cents per 1,000 gallons, with revenues usable for any lawful purpose
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Exempts wells used exclusively for agricultural purposes and permit-exempt domestic wells from the new production fee
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Removes previous restrictions that limited the district's fee authority to only specific fee types, while maintaining the prohibition on imposing taxes
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Repeals Sections 8843.055, 8843.103, 8843.104, and 8843.152 of the Special District Local Laws Code governing the district
Legislative Description
Relating to the Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District; authorizing a fee.
Fees & Other Nontax Revenue
Last Action
Left pending in committee
5/14/2025