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SB 1606

AN ACT relating to the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to

Senate Bill Hinojosa, Adam
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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 the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to

Subject Areas

Bill Text

relating to the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to
provide financial assistance from the safe drinking water revolving
fund to certain political subdivisions that provide raw water to
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1.  Section 15.6041, Water Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (a-1) to read as follows:
(a-1)  For the purposes of Subsection (a)(1), the board may
provide financial assistance to a political subdivision that:
(1)  is located wholly or partly in a county that
borders the Gulf of Mexico and the United Mexican States; and
(2)  provides raw water to another political
subdivision for the purposes of treating the water and supplying
SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

Bill History

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Bill filed: AN ACT relating to the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to