SB 1055

AN ACT relating to permit fees for groundwater wells imposed by the

Senate Bill Nichols
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89th Regular Session

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

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What This Bill Does

relating to permit fees for groundwater wells imposed by the

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Bill Text

relating to permit fees for groundwater wells imposed by the
Southeast Texas Groundwater Conservation District.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1.  Section 8868.153(c), Special District Local Laws
Code, is amended to read as follows:
(c)  The fee may not exceed seven cents [one cent] per
thousand gallons of groundwater withdrawn for any purpose.
SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

Bill History

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Bill filed: AN ACT relating to permit fees for groundwater wells imposed by the