House bill · 89R

HB 1529

Relating to production fees imposed by the Southwestern Travis County Groundwater Conservation District; authorizing an increase in the rate of the fee.

Did not pass

Progress

97 days from first to latest action, across 3 recorded actions.

Filed
Dec 5
Referred to committee
Mar 12
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

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Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Natural Resources Natural Resources
Mar 12, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 12, 2025 · House
Filed
Dec 5, 2024 · House

Authors

Vikki GoodwinD

In committee

Natural Resources
House
Referred Mar 12, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Environment: Water Fees & Other Nontax Revenue: Local Special Districts & Authorities: Groundwater Conserve Dist.

Bill text

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Bills on similar topics

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Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
SB 1720Relating to production fees imposed by the Southwestern Travis County Groundwater Conservation District; authorizing an increase in the rate of the fee.	Sarah EckhardtD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 13, 2025Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
HB 2078Relating to the joint planning of desired future conditions in groundwater management areas.	Stan GerdesR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 1689Relating to the use of certain groundwater export fees collected by a groundwater conservation district.	Stan GerdesR	Became law	Became law	May 28, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 5320Relating to the powers, duties, and governance of the Starr County Drainage District, the change of the name of the Starr County Drainage District to the Starr County Drainage and Groundwater Conservation District, the dissolution of the Starr County Groundwater Conservation District, and the transfer of the assets and liabilities of the Starr County Groundwater Conservation District to the Starr County Drainage and Groundwater Conservation District; authorizing the imposition of a tax.	Ryan GuillenR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 1055Relating to permit fees for groundwater wells imposed by the Southeast Texas Groundwater Conservation District.	Robert NicholsR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective immediately
HB 4530Relating to water rights placed in the Texas Water Trust and the Texas Water Bank.	Ramon RomeroD	Sent to governor	Vetoed	Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor