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HB 3915

AN ACT relating to the projects eligible for financial assistance from the

House Bill Martinez | Harris | Canales | Longoria | Guerra
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89th Regular Session

Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended

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relating to the projects eligible for financial assistance from the

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Bill Text

relating to the projects eligible for financial assistance from the
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1.  Section 15.531(2), Water Code, is amended to
(2)  "Flood project" means a drainage, flood
mitigation, or flood control project, including:
(A)  planning and design activities;
(B)  work to obtain regulatory approval to provide
nonstructural and structural flood mitigation and drainage;
(C)  construction of structural flood mitigation
and drainage infrastructure; [and]
(D)  construction and implementation of
nonstructural projects, including projects that use nature-based
features to protect, mitigate, or reduce flood risk; and
(E)  construction of multi-purpose flood
mitigation and drainage infrastructure projects that control,
divert, capture, or impound floodwater, stormwater, agricultural
runoff water, or treated wastewater effluent and treat and
distribute the water for the purpose of creating an additional
SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

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Bill filed: AN ACT relating to the projects eligible for financial assistance from the