House bill · 892

HB 287

Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to acquire real property for the taking or transportation of water.

Did not passOfficial record on TLO

Progress

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Filed
Aug 21
Referred to committee
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Heard in committee
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Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

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Filed
Aug 21, 2025 · House

Authors

Wes VirdellR

Topics

City Government: General County Government: General Environment: Water Property Interests: Real Property Water: General Water: Rights

Bill text

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