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Senate bill · 89R

SB 2159

Relating to aquifer storage and recovery projects that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer.

Did not pass

Progress

49 days from first to latest action, across 8 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Mar 10

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 24

  3. Heard in committee

    Apr 28

  4. Reported from committee

    Stopped here

  5. Passed first chamber

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

SenateApr

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Left pending in committee

    Apr 28, 2025 · Senate

  2. Testimony taken in committee Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs

    Apr 28, 2025 · Senate

  3. Considered in public hearing Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs

    Apr 28, 2025 · Senate

  4. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    Apr 28, 2025 · Senate

  5. Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs

    Mar 24, 2025 · Senate

  6. Read first time

    Mar 24, 2025 · Senate

  7. Filed

    Mar 10, 2025 · Senate

  8. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    Mar 10, 2025 · Senate

Authors

  • Flores–

In committee

Topics

Environment: WaterWater: ConservationWater: DevelopmentWater: General

Bill text

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