HB 2227
87-0 (2021)
Author: Wilson, Terry M. | et. al.
Relating to an interim study regarding the composition of the boards of directors of certain river authorities.
House: House Administration
Left pending in committee
HB 3933
87-0 (2021)
Author: King, Tracy
Relating to the review of river authorities by the Sunset Advisory Commission.
House: Natural Resources
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4664
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bailes, ErnestSponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to authorizing the sale of certain real property by the State of Texas to the Trinity River Authority of Texas.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Local Government
Effective immediately
HB 1680
86-0 (2019)
Author: Paddie, Chris
Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 619
86-0 (2019)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.Sponsor: Paddie, Chris
Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 3302
85-0 (2017)
Author: Gonzales, Larry
Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1275
84-0 (2015)
Author: Keffer, Jim
Relating to the audit of river authorities by the state auditor's office.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 1290
84-0 (2015)
Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the sunset review of river authorities.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Administration
Referred to Administration
SB 523
84-0 (2015)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.Sponsor: Keffer, Jim
Relating to the sunset review of river authorities.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 863
84-0 (2015)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
Relating to the audit of river authorities by the state auditor's office.
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 725
81-0 (2009)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to the sunset review of certain river authorities.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
HB 3289
77-0 (2001)
Author: Lewis, Ron
Relating to certain river authorities and water districts, the codification of Acts creating and regulating the authorities and districts, and the creation of the Texas Water Policy Council to review the authorities and districts.
House: Natural Resources
Recommendations filed with the Speaker
SB 1335
77-0 (2001)
Author: Brown, J. E.
Relating to certain river authorities and water districts, the codification of Acts creating and regulating the authorities and districts, and the creation of the Texas Water Advisory Council to review the authorities and districts.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
HCR 109
68-0 (1983)
Author: Cain, David
Granting Titan Group, Inc. permission to sue the Trinity River Authority of Texas.
House: Judicial Affairs
See remarks
SB 141
68-0 (1983)
Author: Blake, Roy
Relating to restricting the liability of the Trinity River Authority for certain injuries.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
SCR 28
68-0 (1983)
Author: Vale, BobSponsor: Tejeda, Frank
Granting H. B. Zachry Company permission to sue the Trinity River Authority of Texas.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration, Special
Filed without the Governor's signature
SCR 46
68-0 (1983)
Author: Harris, O.H.Sponsor: Cain, David
Granting Titan Group, Inc. permission to sue the Trinity River Authority of Texas.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration, Special
Filed without the Governor's signature
HB 1901
66-0 (1979)
Author: Browder, Jim
Relating to production and sale of hydroelectric energy or power by the Trinity River Authority of Texas.
House: Natural Resources
Sent to Local and Consent Calendar Committee
HB 1902
66-0 (1979)
Author: Browder, Jim
Relating to the powers, duties and financing of the Trinity River Authority of Texas and the authority of persons and public agencies to contract with the authority with reference thereto.
House: Natural Resources
Reported from subcommittee with substitute
HB 1903
66-0 (1979)
Author: Browder, Jim
Relating to collection, transportation, processing, treating, disposition, and control of waste by the Trinity River Authority of Texas.
House: Natural Resources
Rules suspended
SB 993
66-0 (1979)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"Sponsor: Browder, Jim
Relating to the production and sale of hydroelectric energy or power by the Trinity River Authority of Texas.
House: Natural Resources Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 994
66-0 (1979)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"Sponsor: Browder, Jim
Relating to the powers, duties and financing of the Trinity River Authority of Texas and the authority of persons and public agencies to contract with the authority with reference thereto.
House: Natural Resources Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 995
66-0 (1979)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to collection, transportation, processing, treating, disposition, and control of waste by the Trinity River Authority of Texas.
Senate: State Affairs
Recommitted to Committee
SCR 19
65-0 (1977)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"Sponsor: Edwards III, Jimmie C.
Granting Gale Morris Woodruff and husband, Lewis Woodruff authority to sue the Trinity River Authority of Texas.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Signed by Governor
SCR 34
65-0 (1977)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"Sponsor: Edwards III, Jimmie C.
Granting Gale Morris Woodruff, individually, and Rhodes Erwin Morris and Annetta Morris Weston, claiming under Earl Morris, deceased, jointly or severally, permission to sue the Trinity River Authority.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Signed by Governor
SCR 11
63-0 (1973)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"Sponsor: Weddington, Sarah
Permitting T.F. Jenkins, et al, to sue the State of Texas.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Signed by Governor
HB 1212
62-0 (1971)
Author: Jones, Edmund E.
Providing for the maintenance of adequate police regulation on Lake Livingston.
SB 332
61-0 (1969)
Author: Wilson, Charles N. "Charlie"
Relating to clarifying the powers of the Board of Directors of the Trinity River Authority of Texas over the recreational facilities which the Authority is required develop.
SB 333
61-0 (1969)
Author: Wilson, Charles N. "Charlie"
Relating to clarifying the purposes for which the Board of Directors of the Trinity River Authority of Texas may expend funds under its control.
SB 334
61-0 (1969)
Author: Wilson, Charles N. "Charlie"
Relating to amending Statutes to authorize Trinity River Authority to levy taxes not exceeding 15 cents on the $100 valuation of taxable property for the payment of bonds and for other purposes; clarifying the purposes for which bonds may be issued by such Authority and the revenues that can be pledged to the payment thereof; permitting the exchange of bonds issued by the Authority for property of any kind, real, personal or mixed or any interest therein; making a finding in respect to publication.
SB 340
61-0 (1969)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to authorizing the use of inmate labor and equipment on or in connection with the property or easements owned by The Trinity River Authority of Texas.
SB 429
61-0 (1969)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to authorizing the use of inmate labor and equipment on or in connection with the property or easements owned by The Trinity River Authority of Texas.
SB 542
61-0 (1969)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to authorizing the Board of Directors of the Trinity River Authority of Texas to promulgate and enforce regulations relative to the use and protection of lands and easements owned by the Authority subject to certain limitations; specifying certain conditions requisite to contracts for the operation of facilities on the properties of the Authority; authorizing the imposition of reasonable penalties for breach of any regulation promulgated in accordance with the provisions specified; granting to the Authority the power to employ and constitute its own law enforcement officers to enforce its regulations as well as the laws of the State of Texas.
SB 708
61-0 (1969)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to empowering the Trinity River Authority of Texas to acquire, operate, maintain and improve the canal system and properties known as the Devers Canal System; authorizing the enlargement of the system within the scope of permits granted by the Texas Water Rights Commission; restricting operation or extension of the system to Chambers and Liberty Counties and a specifically described portion of Jefferson County, etc.
HB 831
60-0 (1967)
Author: Price, William Rayford
Relating to re-enacting certain provisions of a certain Act but eliminating therefrom restrictions which limit the exercise of certain powers by the Trinity River Authority to the Chambers-Liberty Counties Navigation District.
HB 1253
60-0 (1967)
Author: Hannah, Jr., John Henry
Relating to authorizing the Texas Department of Corrections to convey fee simple title to the surface estate in certain state-owned land, and easements over certain other land, to the Trinity River Authority.
HB 1314
60-0 (1967)
Author: Price, William Rayford | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain statute to re-enact certain provisions but eliminating therefrom restrictions which limit the exercise of certain powers by the Trinity River Authority to the Chambers-Liberty Counties Navigation District.
SB 419
60-0 (1967)
Author: Wilson, Charles N. "Charlie"
Relating to amending certain statutes by re-enacting certain provisions but eliminating restrictions which limit the exercise of certain powers by the Trinity River Authority to the Chambers-Liberty Counties Navigation District.
SB 579
60-0 (1967)
Author: Wilson, Charles N. "Charlie" | et. al.
Relating amending statutes relating to Trinity River Authority to eliminate certain restrictions of certain powers with the Chambers-Liberty Counties Navigation District, specifically authorizing promotion of navigation; increasing the rate of tax.
SCR 76
60-0 (1967)
Author: Wilson, Charles N. "Charlie"
Instructing the Enrolling Clerk to make certain corrections in S. B. No. 579.
SB 360
59-0 (1965)
Author: Parkhouse, George M.
Relating to amending certain Acts providing for the investment of funds of the Trinity River Authority and authorizing said Authority to trade its bonds for land required for the purposes of said Authority.
HB 995
56-0 (1959)
Author: Dungan, William Taylor "Bill"
Relating to amending certain acts so as to redefine the eligibility of cities and towns to contract with Trinity River Authority of Texas for certain sanitary sewage transportation, treatment and disposal services.
SB 483
56-0 (1959)
Author: Roberts, Herbert Ray | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts so as to redefine eligibility of cities and towns to contract with Trinity River Authority of Texas for certain sanitary sewage transportation, treatment and disposal services.
SB 45
56-2 (1959)
Author: Parkhouse, George M. | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts to facilitate the issuance of revenue bonds by Trinity River Authority of Texas.
HB 221
55-0 (1957)
Author: Sanders, Jr., Harold Barefoot | et. al.
Relating to providing more adequate means for "Eligible Cities" to prevent contamination of their water supplies and the water within the boundaries of Trinity River Authority of Texas, thus increasing the amount of water available for domestic and municipal use.
SB 27
55-0 (1957)
Author: Parkhouse, George M.
Relating to providing more adequate means for "eligible cities" to prevent contamination of their water supplies and the water of the Trinity River watershed; to obtain more efficient and economical sewage transportation and disposal (including treatment), and to enable such cities to render adequate water and sewer service.
SB 463
55-0 (1957)
Author: Colson, Esther Neveille
Relating to amending certain Acts by adding a league of land to the area of the Trinity River Authority.
HB 19
55-1 (1957)
Author: Sanders, Jr., Harold Barefoot
Relating to facilitating cooperation in the over-all program of water conservation by creating Trinity River Authority of Texas.
SB 22
55-1 (1957)
Author: Parkhouse, George M.
Relating to facilitating cooperation in the over-all program of water conservation, with reference to validation of bonds by court procedure, with certain exceptions and provisions.
HB 20
54-0 (1955)
Author: Sanders, Jr., Harold Barefoot | et. al.
Relating to creating Trinity River Authority of Texas, as a conservation and reclamation district; authorizing the governing body of the district to make rules and regulations and prescribe penalties for the violation thereof.
HB 109
54-0 (1955)
Author: Atwell, Ben | et. al.
Relating to create Trinity River Authority of Texas, enacting other provisions related to the subject.