SB 1959
AN ACT relating to permit considerations for the North Texas Groundwater
Senate Bill • Hagenbuch
89th Regular Session
Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended
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What This Bill Does
relating to permit considerations for the North Texas Groundwater
Subject Areas
Bill Text
relating to permit considerations for the North Texas Groundwater BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 8856, Special District Local Laws Code, is amended by adding Section 8856.108 to read as Sec. 8856.108. PERMIT CONSIDERATIONS. Before granting or denying a permit, or a permit amendment issued in accordance with Section 36.1146, the district shall consider whether the proposed use of water from the well is wholly or partly to provide water to a pond or lake to enhance the appearance of the landscape.
Bill History
filed
Bill filed: AN ACT relating to permit considerations for the North Texas Groundwater
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