|
|
HB 242 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Zwiener, Erin
|
Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to require water pollution abatement plans from certain facilities regulated by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 291 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.
|
Relating to the regulation of certain aggregate production operations by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; authorizing an increase in the amount of a fee. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 348 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Zwiener, Erin
|
Relating to a requirement to make certain environmental and water use permit applications available online. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 355 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Lopez, Ray | et. al.
|
Relating to providing notice to a state representative and senator of an administrative penalty assessed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
|
HB 711 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Perez, Mary Ann
|
Relating to performance standards for certain aboveground storage tanks. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 767 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al.
|
Relating to best management practices for aggregate production operations. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 964 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.
Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to the treatment, recycling for beneficial use, or disposal of drill cuttings. |
House: Energy Resources
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
|
|
HB 1143 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria
|
Relating to the publication of pathogen-related fresh water data by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
|
|
HB 1284 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Paddie, Chris
Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
|
Relating to the regulation of the injection and geologic storage of carbon dioxide in this state. |
House: Energy Resources
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 1289 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Reynolds, Ron
|
Relating to notice of certain accidental discharges or spills to local government officials by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 1544 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the eligibility of land to continue to be appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land if the land is temporarily used for sand mining operations; authorizing a fee. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Finance
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
|
|
HB 1820 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Zwiener, Erin
|
Relating to the regulation, monitoring, and enforcement of matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; authorizing the assessment or increase of civil and administrative penalties. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
HB 2006 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Ashby, Trent
|
Relating to the notice requirements for permits for the commercial surface disposal of oil and gas wastes. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
|
HB 2072 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Lambert, Stan | et. al.
|
Relating to the expiration of the dry cleaner environmental response program. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2148 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Stephenson, Phil | et. al.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to notification by the Department of State Health Services and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of incidents of Naegleria fowleri. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
|
|
HB 2201 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Ashby, Trent | et. al.
Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
|
Relating to the location of pits used in the production of oil and gas. |
House: Energy Resources
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
|
|
HB 2350 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Zwiener, Erin | et. al.
|
Relating to financial assistance provided to political subdivisions by the Texas Water Development Board for water resource restoration projects. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs |
|
|
HB 2368 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny
|
Relating to the participation by local governments in water quality control measures. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2426 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Murr, Andrew
|
Relating to water quality protection areas. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2573 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Kuempel, John
|
Relating to the applicability of certain municipal ordinances in the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction. |
House: Land & Resource Management
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2652 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Relating to establishing an advisory board to study surface water and groundwater interaction. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Considered in Calendars |
|
|
HB 2717 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Landgraf, Brooks
|
Relating to certain requirements for water systems. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 2780 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Paddie, Chris | et. al.
|
Relating to the safety of aboveground storage tanks. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2990 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny | et. al.
|
Relating to a requirement to make certain environmental and water use permit applications available online. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
|
HB 3381 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Leman, Ben | et. al.
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to contract for the treatment of and sell drill cuttings. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
|
HB 3516 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: King, Tracy | et. al.
Sponsor: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the regulation of the recycling of fluid oil and gas waste. |
House: Energy Resources
Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
|
|
HB 3727 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Middleton, Mayes
|
Relating to the adoption of rules concerning certain on-site sewage disposal systems. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 3814 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
|
Relating to the regulation by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of the discharge of preproduction plastic from point and nonpoint sources to ensure zero discharge or release of plastic into water or onto land in the state and to ensure the prompt cleanup of any discharged or released plastic. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 4066 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
|
Relating to the adoption by the Railroad Commission of Texas of a permit by rule for the beneficial reuse of domestic wastewater and mobile drinking water treatment system wastewater produced at certain oil and gas drilling sites. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs |
|
|
HB 4146 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: King, Tracy | et. al.
|
Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain stream segments, stream assessment units, and drainage areas. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Received from the House |
|
|
HB 4161 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Frank, James B.
|
Relating to guidance on the regulations applicable to the potable reuse of wastewater. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 4204 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to a study and report on the water level of Falcon Lake in Zapata and Starr Counties. |
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
|
|
HB 4253 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Perez, Mary Ann
|
Relating to the procedure for qualifying for the exemption from ad valorem taxation of pollution control property. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Referred to Ways & Means |
|
|
HB 4341 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Biedermann, Kyle
|
Relating to the transfer of the regulation of aggregate production operations from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Railroad Commission of Texas on delegation by the United States Environmental Protection Agency; authorizing a fee; providing administrative penalties and other civil remedies; creating criminal offenses. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 4478 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Huberty, Dan
|
Relating to planning and financial responsibility requirements for certain aggregate production operations; providing for the imposition of an administrative penalty. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 4489 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Zwiener, Erin
|
Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain areas associated with the Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 4524 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Zwiener, Erin
|
Relating to the adoption of rules by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regarding the discharge into water in this state of produced water resulting from certain oil and gas activities. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
SB 126 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Johnson, Nathan
|
Relating to performance standards for certain aboveground storage tanks. |
Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs |
|
|
SB 366 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to the minimum amount of an administrative penalty assessed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for a violation of certain laws under the jurisdiction of, or rules adopted or orders or permits issued by, the commission. |
Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs |
|
|
SB 450 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
|
Relating to the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas over the injection and geologic storage of carbon dioxide. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Co-author authorized |
|
|
SB 771 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Nichols, Robert
|
Relating to the notice requirements for permits for the commercial surface disposal of oil and gas wastes. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
|
SB 772 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Nichols, Robert
|
Relating to the location of pits used in the production of oil and gas. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
|
SB 872 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Sponsor: Lambert, Stan | et. al.
|
Relating to the expiration of the dry cleaner environmental response program. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
SB 888 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
|
Relating to the use of green stormwater infrastructure in new state buildings. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
|
|
SB 905 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Sponsor: Frank, James B.
|
Relating to guidance on the regulations applicable to the potable reuse of wastewater. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/21 |
|
|
SB 1039 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
|
Relating to establishing an advisory board to study surface water and groundwater interaction. |
Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs |
|
|
SB 1260 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian
Sponsor: Leman, Ben
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to contract for the treatment of and sell drill cuttings. |
House: Energy Resources
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
SB 1335 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the regulation of the recycling of oil and gas waste. |
Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 1746 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to financial assistance provided to political subdivisions by the Texas Water Development Board for nature-based water quality enhancement projects. |
Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs |
|
|
SB 1747 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain stream segments or assessment units. |
Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs |
|
|
SB 2097 |
87-0 (2021) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the regulation by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of the discharge of preproduction plastic from point and nonpoint sources to ensure zero discharge or release of plastic into water or onto land in the state and to ensure the prompt cleanup of any discharged or released plastic. |
Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs |
|
|
HB 7 |
87-2 (2021) |
Author: Landgraf, Brooks | et. al.
Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian
|
Relating to the storage or disposal of high-level radioactive waste. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 245 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.
|
Relating to a requirement to make certain environmental and water use permit applications available online. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 481 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Kuempel, John
|
Relating to the storage and recovery of water in a portion of the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 817 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: King, Tracy
|
Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain areas of the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 909 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Huberty, Dan
|
Relating to best management practices for aggregate production operations. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 990 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Gutierrez, Roland | et. al.
|
Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regarding the effects of the construction of a border wall on storm drainage and other environmental matters in this state. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1044 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zwiener, Erin | et. al.
|
Relating to permits for certain injection wells that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 1059 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Sponsor: RodrÃguez, José
|
Relating to a biennial report on stormwater infrastructure in this state. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
|
|
HB 1671 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Huberty, Dan
|
Relating to water quality protection areas. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 1824 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Murr, Andrew
Sponsor: Flores, Peter
|
Relating to the sale and taking of sand, gravel, marl, shell, and mudshell, including the use of funds collected from the sale of those materials and the taking of those materials from the San Jacinto River and its tributaries. |
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
|
|
HB 2023 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Metcalf, Will
|
Relating to the use of money in the state water pollution control revolving fund. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2098 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
|
Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regarding the effects of the construction of a border wall on water quality in this state. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 2710 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Murr, Andrew
|
Relating to the regulation of certain aggregate production operations by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; authorizing an increase in the amount of a fee. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2771 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue permits for the discharge into water in this state of produced water, hydrostatic test water, and gas plant effluent resulting from certain oil and gas activities. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
|
|
HB 2880 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zwiener, Erin
|
Relating to a study of the effects of building requirements on the use of water conservation technology. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 2942 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Sponsor: Flores, Peter
|
Relating to the eligibility of land to continue to be appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land if the land is temporarily used for sand mining operations; authorizing a fee. |
House: Energy Resources
Senate: Property Tax
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2998 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Talarico, James
|
Relating to lead in drinking water at schools and child care facilities. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. |
|
|
HB 3142 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Sponsor: Johnson, Nathan
|
Relating to Texas Commission on Environmental Quality reminders to public drinking water supply systems regarding reporting requirements. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
|
|
HB 3261 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria
|
Relating to the use of green stormwater infrastructure in new state buildings. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
|
|
HB 3324 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zwiener, Erin
|
Relating to groundwater impact contingency planning by pipeline operators. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 3480 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
|
Relating to the disclosure of the composition of fluids and materials transported by pipelines regulated by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
|
HB 3560 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica
|
Relating to the authority of a county to implement a pilot program to reuse wastewater at county facilities. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 3600 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: White, James
|
Relating to Texas Commission on Environmental Quality adoption of a streamlined regulatory program for certain aggregate production operations. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 3750 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Kuempel, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
|
Relating to the applicability of certain municipal ordinances in the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction. |
House: Land & Resource Management
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Returned from the House for further action |
|
|
HB 3770 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
|
Relating to a pilot project conducted by the Texas Water Development Board regarding the real-time monitoring of the inundation and water quality of certain portions of the Rio Grande. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 3798 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Biedermann, Kyle
|
Relating to the regulation of and permit requirements for certain facilities that extract, produce, or process aggregates and of related facilities by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing administrative penalties and other civil remedies; creating criminal offenses. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 3805 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Paul, Dennis
|
Relating to reporting requirements for certain accidental discharges or spills. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 3929 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Wilson, Terry M.
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to enforce federal regulations on blasting by aggregate production operations. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
|
HB 4002 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Wilson, Terry M.
|
Relating to a contested case hearing to identify a sensitive feature related to an Edwards Aquifer protection plan. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 4012 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Perez, Mary Ann
|
Relating to the procedure for qualifying for the exemption from ad valorem taxation of pollution control property. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Referred to Ways & Means |
|
|
HB 4570 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Relating to establishing an advisory board to study surface water and groundwater interaction. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
HB 4595 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to a study and report on the optimum water level of Falcon Lake. |
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs |
|
|
HB 4758 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Lopez, Ray | et. al.
|
Relating to providing notice to a state representative and senator of an administrative penalty assessed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 483 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Campbell, Donna
Sponsor: Zwiener, Erin
|
Relating to permits for certain injection wells that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
SB 515 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: RodrÃguez, José | et. al.
|
Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regarding the effects of the construction of a border wall on storm drainage and other environmental matters in this state. |
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs |
|
|
SB 520 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
Sponsor: Kuempel, John
|
Relating to the storage and recovery of water in a portion of the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
|
|
SB 655 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Flores, Peter
|
Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain areas of the Edwards Aquifer. |
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs |
|
|
SB 911 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Sponsor: Nevárez, Poncho
|
Relating to the supervision of water districts by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
|
|
SB 912 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to the suspension of operations of water districts that have failed to follow a court order or administrative directive by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs |
|
|
SB 942 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Sponsor: Metcalf, Will
|
Relating to the use of money in the state water pollution control revolving fund. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/19 |
|
|
SB 1381 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: RodrÃguez, José
|
Relating to a biennial report on stormwater infrastructure in this state. |
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs |
|
|
SB 1446 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
|
Relating to performance standards for certain aboveground storage tanks. |
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 1496 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to a pilot project conducted by the Texas Water Development Board regarding the real-time monitoring of the inundation and water quality of certain portions of the Rio Grande. |
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs |
|
|
SB 1585 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
|
Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue permits for the discharge into water in this state of produced water, hydrostatic test water, and gas plant effluent resulting from certain oil and gas activities. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
|
|
SB 1696 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Campbell, Donna
|
Relating to the regulation of aggregate production operations; requiring a permit; authorizing a fee. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
|
SB 1810 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to the conversion or dissolution of certain conservation and reclamation districts. |
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs |
|
|
SB 1994 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian
|
Relating to reporting requirements for certain accidental discharges or spills. |
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs |
|
|
SB 2062 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to the publication of pathogen-related data from river basins by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs |
|
|
SB 2063 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to the use of green stormwater infrastructure in new state buildings. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
|
|
SB 2067 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to the matters to be considered in developing the state water plan. |
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs |
|
|
SB 2124 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
|
Relating to best management practices for aggregate production operations. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
|
SB 2147 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the development of a method to determine the value of certain real property for purposes of eminent domain. |
Senate: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
|
|
SB 2278 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
|
Relating to the regulation of certain aggregate production operations by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; authorizing an increase in the amount of a fee. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
|
SB 2394 |
86-0 (2019) |
Author: Taylor, Larry
|
Relating to reporting requirements for certain accidental discharges or spills. |
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs |
|
|
HB 614 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to the procedure for action by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on an application for a water right. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 642 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Phillips, Larry
|
Relating to the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1481 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to the abolition of the fee established by the commissioner of the General Land Office for processing applications for terminal facility discharge prevention and response certificates. |
House: Energy Resources
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
|
|
HB 1515 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Elkins, Gary
Sponsor: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to the expiration of the dry cleaner environmental response program. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
|
|
HB 1536 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica
|
Relating to a biennial report on stormwater infrastructure in this state. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
|
|
HB 1643 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Springer, Drew | et. al.
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to the regulation of the operation of an unmanned aircraft and the prosecution of a related criminal offense. |
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
|
|
HB 1862 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
|
Relating to the designation of certain river or stream segments as being of unique ecological value. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Received from the House |
|
|
HB 1863 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
|
Relating to the use of money in the state water pollution control revolving fund. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2376 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Walle, Armando
|
Relating to the fee collected for an on-site wastewater treatment permit application. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 2488 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Lambert, Stan | et. al.
|
Relating to the treatment and recycling for beneficial use of drill cuttings. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
|
HB 2533 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Sponsor: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to civil suits brought by local governments or certain other persons for violations of certain laws under the jurisdiction of, or rules adopted or orders or permits issued by, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
|
|
HB 2725 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: González, Mary
Sponsor: RodrÃguez, José
|
Relating to the composition of the board of directors of a stormwater control and recapture planning authority in certain counties. |
House: County Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 2798 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to the authority of a county to implement a pilot program to reuse wastewater at county facilities. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
|
|
HB 2799 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica
|
Relating to a requirement to make certain environmental and water use permit applications available online. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 2894 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
|
Relating to a requirement that the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality provide an expedited procedure for acting on certain applications for an amendment to a water right by certain applicants that use desalinated seawater. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
HB 2943 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Larson, Lyle | et. al.
Sponsor: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the use of money in the state water pollution control revolving fund. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
|
|
HB 3036 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: King, Tracy | et. al.
|
Relating to permits for the discharge of waste or pollutants into water that flows into certain areas of the Edwards Aquifer recharge zone. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
HB 3085 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Keough, Mark
|
Relating to a study by the Geo-Technology Research Institute on the monitoring, prevention, and removal of floating trash. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs |
|
|
HB 3200 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Murr, Andrew
|
Relating to the regulation of certain aggregate production operations by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; authorizing an increase in the amount of a fee. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 3333 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Isaac, Jason
|
Relating to permits for certain injection wells that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 3334 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Lozano, J. M.
|
Relating to a restriction on the types of oil and gas wastes that may be disposed of in a surface pit without a permit issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
|
HB 3467 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Howard, Donna
|
Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing discharges of sewage effluent into any water in the contributing or recharge zone of the San Antonio or Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 3525 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Price, Four
|
Relating to the referral by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the State Office of Administrative Hearings of an issue regarding an application for a water right. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 3602 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Arévalo, Diana
|
Relating to the treatment of certain types of water by water treatment specialists. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 3988 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica
|
Relating to the authority of a county to implement a pilot program to reuse wastewater at county facilities. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 4219 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Perez, Mary Ann
|
Relating to the procedure for qualifying for the exemption from ad valorem taxation of pollution control property. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Referred to Ways & Means |
|
|
HB 4308 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Faircloth, Wayne
|
Relating to the Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority and expanding the territory and powers of the authority; authorizing fees and the issuance of bonds. |
House: Special Purpose Districts
|
Recommendations filed with the Speaker |
|
|
HJR 47 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Phillips, Larry
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to change the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Texas Energy Commission and to mandate that there be such an agency. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 189 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to notice of an application for a permit to drill certain injection wells within a certain distance of a groundwater conservation district. |
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs |
|
|
SB 225 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to the referral by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the State Office of Administrative Hearings of an issue regarding an application for a water right. |
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 546 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Sponsor: Collier, Nicole
|
Relating to the quality of water provided by public drinking water supply systems to state supported living centers. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
SB 569 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: RodrÃguez, José
|
Relating to a review and report by the Railroad Commission of Texas regarding the oversight and enforcement of unpermitted discharges of oil and gas waste or of other substances or materials associated with certain operations or activities regulated by the commission. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
|
SB 743 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to the abolition of the fee established by the commissioner of the General Land Office for processing applications for terminal facility discharge prevention and response certificates. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
|
SB 747 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
|
Relating to a prohibition on the issuance by the Railroad Commission of Texas of a permit for a commercial surface disposal facility located near a municipality. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
|
SB 863 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the designation of certain river or stream segments as being of unique ecological value. |
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 866 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the use of money in the state water pollution control revolving fund. |
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs |
|
|
SB 1319 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of operation of an unmanned aircraft over certain facilities. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
|
|
SB 1430 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Sponsor: Lucio III, Eddie
|
Relating to a requirement that the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality provide an expedited procedure for acting on certain applications for an amendment to a water right by certain applicants that use desalinated seawater. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/17 |
|
|
SB 1541 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Estes, Craig
Sponsor: Lambert, Stan | et. al.
|
Relating to the treatment and recycling for beneficial use of drill cuttings. |
House: Energy Resources
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
SB 1580 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
|
Relating to the testing of drinking water from and the replacement and repair of drinking water outlets and water lines on publicly owned and operated property. |
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs |
|
|
SB 1796 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Menéndez, José
|
Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing discharges of sewage effluent into any water in the contributing or recharge zone of the San Antonio or Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer. |
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 1803 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Miles, Borris
|
Relating to the financial security requirements for operators of oil and gas wells. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
|
SB 2026 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: RodrÃguez, José
|
Relating to a biennial report on stormwater infrastructure in this state. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 2028 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: RodrÃguez, José
|
Relating to the procedure for qualifying for the exemption from ad valorem taxation of pollution control property. |
Senate: Finance
|
Referred to Finance |
|
|
SB 2161 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the approval or disapproval by county referendum of an application for a permit for a commercial surface disposal facility. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
|
SB 2162 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to a prohibition on the approval by the Railroad Commission of Texas of an application for a permit for a commercial surface disposal facility located near certain reservoirs. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 2193 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
|
Relating to the regulation of certain aggregate production operations by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; authorizing an increase in the amount of a fee. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
|
SB 2265 |
85-0 (2017) |
Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
|
Relating to the Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority and expanding the territory and powers of the authority; authorizing fees and the issuance of bonds. |
House: Special Purpose Districts
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Referred to Special Purpose Districts |
|
|
HB 230 |
85-1 (2017) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Relating to the use of money in the state water pollution control revolving fund. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 201 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to the procedure for action by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on an application for a water right. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 961 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Farias, Joe | et. al.
|
Relating to the exemption of certain school district property from certain infrastructure fees charged for the control of excess water or storm water. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
HB 995 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: González, Mary
Sponsor: RodrÃguez, José
|
Relating to the establishment of stormwater control and recapture planning authorities in certain counties. |
House: County Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 1016 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: King, Tracy
Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to the designation of certain river or stream segments as being of unique ecological value. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
|
|
HB 1106 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.
|
Relating to the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 1113 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Clardy, Travis
|
Relating to the standard of review for a determination of standing in a contested case hearing conducted by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) |
|
|
HB 1146 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Kacal, Kyle
Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
|
Relating to persons who may operate a public water supply system. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
|
|
HB 1192 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Isaac, Jason
|
Relating to permissible uses of graywater for domestic use. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 1284 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Simmons, Ron | et. al.
|
Relating to the review by certain governmental entities of a permit application for a solid waste facility. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1331 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: King, Phil | et. al.
Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to the treatment and recycling for beneficial use of certain waste arising out of or incidental to the drilling for or production of oil or gas. |
House: Energy Resources
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
|
|
HB 1501 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to a study concerning the presence and effects of plastic microbeads in water in the state. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 1902 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the regulation and use of graywater and alternative onsite water. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 1972 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Keffer, Jim
|
Relating to certain exemptions from the requirement to obtain a permit from a groundwater conservation district. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 2031 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
|
Relating to the diversion, treatment, and use of marine seawater and the discharge of treated marine seawater and waste resulting from the desalination of marine seawater; adding provisions subject to a criminal penalty. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 2051 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Crownover, Myra
|
Relating to a volume-based exemption from reporting requirements for certain accidental discharges or spills from wastewater facilities. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs |
|
|
HB 2230 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Larson, Lyle | et. al.
Sponsor: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to authorize an injection well used for oil and gas waste disposal to be used for the disposal of nonhazardous brine produced by a desalination operation or nonhazardous drinking water treatment residuals. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
|
|
HB 2236 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Romero, Ramon
|
Relating to the requirements for the casing and cementing of an oil or gas well. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
|
HB 2425 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
|
Relating to water quality improvement and pollution reduction through beverage container recycling incentives; assessing a fee; providing penalties; creating a criminal offense. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2570 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Johnson, Eric
|
Relating to the incorporation of climate and precipitation forecasts in state, regional, and local water planning. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 2571 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Johnson, Eric
|
Relating to information on projected changes in weather, water availability, and climate variability in strategic plans of certain state agencies. |
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
|
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
|
|
HB 2767 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Keffer, Jim
Sponsor: Perry, Charles
|
Relating to the powers, duties, and administration of groundwater conservation districts; amending provisions that authorize fees. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 2887 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Leach, Jeff
|
Relating to the definition of a "Navigable stream". |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 2989 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Elkins, Gary
|
Relating to the establishment of a publicly accessible database containing information on materials and products used in the construction of wastewater projects. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 3001 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to the information that an operator of a well on which a hydraulic fracturing treatment is performed is required to disclose. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
|
HB 3060 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: AnchÃa, Rafael
Sponsor: West, Royce
|
Relating to functions of a municipal building and standards commission panel. |
House: Urban Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
|
|
HB 3161 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Cyrier, John
|
Relating to prioritizing groundwater production. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 3411 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Parker, Tan
|
Relating to the review by certain governmental entities of a permit application for a solid waste facility. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 3947 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: King, Tracy
|
Relating to county fee imposed on operators of oil and gas waste disposal wells. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 4087 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Smith, Wayne | et. al.
|
Relating to the treatment for ad valorem tax purposes of pollution control property. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HJR 76 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to change the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Texas Energy Commission. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
SB 78 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to the matters to be considered in developing the state water plan. |
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs |
|
|
SB 109 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Taylor, Van
|
Relating to the procedure for action by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on an application for a water right. |
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 636 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the creation of a task force to evaluate recreational use of rivers. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
|
SB 879 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Nelson, Jane
|
Relating to the review by certain governmental entities of a permit application for a solid waste facility. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
|
SB 912 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Eltife, Kevin
Sponsor: Crownover, Myra
|
Relating to a volume-based exemption from reporting requirements for certain accidental discharges or spills from wastewater facilities. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Effective on 9/1/15 |
|
|
SB 941 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to the standard of review for a determination of standing in a contested case hearing conducted by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
|
SB 1293 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
|
Relating to the designation of certain river or stream segments as being of unique ecological value. |
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs |
|
|
SB 1413 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to the powers, duties, and administration of groundwater conservation districts. |
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
|
Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs |
|
|
SB 1450 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to water quality improvement and pollution reduction through beverage container recycling incentives; assessing a fee; providing penalties; creating a criminal offense. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
|
SB 1469 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to regular reapplication for certain pollution control exemptions from ad valorem taxation granted for certain property. |
Senate: Finance
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 1605 |
84-0 (2015) |
Author: Huffines, Don
|
Relating to an expedited permit program for permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
|
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development |
|
|
HB 340 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
|
Relating to the power of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to authorize certain injection wells that transect or terminate in the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 379 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Burnam, Lon
|
Relating to the imposition of a fee on oil and gas waste disposed of by injection in a commercial injection well permitted by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 448 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.
|
Relating to a requirement that the operator of an oil or gas well on which a hydraulic fracturing treatment is to be performed mail a list of the chemicals to be used in the treatment to persons residing near the well. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 824 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Callegari, Bill
Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
|
Relating to reporting requirements for accidental sanitary sewer overflows. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 993 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Guillen, Ryan
|
Relating to public notice by the Parks and Wildlife Department of consumption advisories for mercury contamination in certain aquatic and terrestrial animals, including fish, crustaceans, and molluscan shellfish. |
House: Public Health
|
Referred to Public Health |
|
|
HB 1307 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
|
Relating to rates for water service, to the transfer of functions relating to the economic regulation of water and sewer service from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Public Utility Commission of Texas, and to the duties of the Office of Public Utility Counsel regarding the economic regulation of water and sewer service. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
|
HB 1519 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Sheffield, J. D.
|
Relating to the extent and management of the John Graves Scenic Riverway. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1600 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Cook, Byron | et. al.
Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
|
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, to the transfer of certain functions from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Public Utility Commission of Texas, to the rates for water service, and to the functions of the Office of Public Utility Counsel; authorizing a fee. |
House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
|
|
HB 2046 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Workman, Paul
|
Relating to a study evaluating and making recommendations for wastewater management in the contributing zone of the Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2154 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Callegari, Bill
|
Relating to the applicability of the law governing innovative programs for environmental regulation administered by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 2179 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Davis, John
|
Relating to the regulation of backflow prevention assembly testers by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners; authorizing a fee. |
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
|
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures |
|
|
HB 2277 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Crownover, Myra
|
Relating to the regulation of certain pits used to store flowback or produced water from an oil or gas well on which a hydraulic fracturing treatment has been performed. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
|
HB 2292 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: González, Mary
|
Relating to the notice requirements for the issuance, renewal, or amendment of certain environmental permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
HB 2578 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Larson, Lyle | et. al.
|
Relating to the development of brackish groundwater and the use of brackish water and seawater; providing a penalty. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 2624 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Ashby, Trent
|
Relating to the regulation of water wells under the jurisdiction of the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation to prevent groundwater pollution. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2701 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Miller, Doug
|
Relating to the Edwards Aquifer Authority's regulation of wells with limited production capabilities. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Companion considered in lieu of in committee |
|
|
HB 2781 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Fletcher, Allen
Sponsor: Campbell, Donna
|
Relating to rainwater harvesting and other water conservation initiatives. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
|
|
HB 2992 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: King, Tracy
|
Relating to the reuse, discharge, or disposal of fluid produced from certain oil or gas wells on which a hydraulic fracturing treatment has been performed. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2996 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: King, Tracy
|
Relating to regulation by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of the land application of Class B sludge. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Point of order sustained |
|
|
HB 2997 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: King, Tracy
|
Relating to regulation by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of the land application of Class B sludge. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 3147 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: AnchÃa, Rafael
|
Relating to the degree to which power generation facilities consume or adversely impact water in this state. |
House: State Affairs
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
HB 3244 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Callegari, Bill
|
Relating to water quality improvement and pollution reduction through beverage container recycling incentives; providing penalties; assessing a fee. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 3249 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.
|
Relating to recycling, reclamation, handling, and/or treatment of oil and gas waste, water, and related materials and clarifying the Railroad Commission's jurisdiction. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 3260 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Miller, Doug
|
Relating to the designation of certain river or stream segments as being of unique ecological value. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 3289 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Martinez, Armando
|
Relating to the licensing of professionals engaged in Texas pollutant discharge elimination system-related stormwater activity. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 3309 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Crownover, Myra
Sponsor: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to the composition and use of money in the oil and gas regulation and cleanup fund. |
House: Energy Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
|
|
HB 3537 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
|
Relating to the treatment and reuse or discharge of fluid produced from oil or gas wells on which a hydraulic fracturing treatment has been performed. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 3538 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
|
Relating to minimum pollution removal requirements on storm water discharge within the Edwards Aquifer in certain circumstances. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 3595 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Burnam, Lon
|
Relating to imposing a fee on water used in the performance of a hydraulic fracturing treatment on an oil or gas well. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 3871 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Smith, Wayne
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to the powers and duties of the Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
SB 199 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
Sponsor: AnchÃa, Rafael
|
Relating to the annual evaluation of water use by owners or operators of electric generating facilities. |
House: State Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
SB 206 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Nichols, Robert
|
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, to the transfer of certain functions from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Public Utility Commission of Texas, and to the functions of the Office of Public Utility Counsel; authorizing a fee. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
|
|
SB 567 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Sponsor: Geren, Charlie
|
Relating to rates for water service, to the transfer of functions relating to the economic regulation of water and sewer service from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Public Utility Commission of Texas, and to the duties of the Office of Public Utility Counsel regarding the economic regulation of water and sewer service. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
|
|
SB 584 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Hegar, Glenn
|
Relating to a volume-based exemption from reporting requirements for accidental discharges or spills from wastewater facilities. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 589 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Hegar, Glenn | et. al.
|
Relating to the designation of certain river or stream segments as being of unique ecological value. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 1024 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to a study evaluating and making recommendations for wastewater management in the contributing zone of the Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1241 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Sponsor: Miller, Doug
|
Relating to the Edwards Aquifer Authority's regulation of wells with limited production capabilities. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
|
|
SB 1249 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Carona, John
|
Relating to plugging, capping, repairing, or completing certain wells. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 1385 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Sponsor: Geren, Charlie
|
Relating to notification procedures regarding the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
SB 1456 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Taylor, Larry
|
Relating to the regulation of backflow prevention assembly testers by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners; authorizing a fee. |
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Referred to Business & Commerce |
|
|
SB 1532 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Rodriguez, Eddie
|
Relating to the power of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to authorize certain injection wells that transect or terminate in the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/13 |
|
|
SB 1711 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Birdwell, Brian
|
Relating to the extent and management of the John Graves Scenic Riverway. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1745 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to minimum pollution removal requirements for certain stormwater discharges in the Edwards Aquifer. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
SB 1760 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
|
Relating to the development of brackish groundwater. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 1819 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Deuell, Bob
|
Relating to the location of a sand mine; authorizing an administrative penalty. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1834 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to the powers and duties of the Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority. |
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
SB 1894 |
83-0 (2013) |
Author: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to the procedure for review by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and related entities of environmental flow standards and environmental flow set-asides for river basin and bay systems and related matters. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
HB 24 |
83-1 (2013) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
|
Relating to the development of brackish groundwater. |
|
Filed |
|
|
HB 50 |
83-1 (2013) |
Author: Callegari, Bill
|
Relating to research on and the treatment of saline water. |
|
Filed |
|
|
HB 29 |
83-2 (2013) |
Author: Callegari, Bill
|
Relating to research on and the treatment of saline water. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 444 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
|
Relating to notification of applications for permits for certain injection wells. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 451 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
|
Relating to the creation of a Don't Mess with Texas Water program to prevent illegal dumping that affects the surface waters of this state. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/11 |
|
|
HB 610 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to certain notices sent by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Administration
|
Effective on 9/1/11 |
|
|
HB 849 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Miller, Sid | et. al.
Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to notice of an application for a permit to dispose of oil and gas waste in a commercial disposal well; creating an offense. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
HB 935 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Phillips, Larry
|
Relating to the protection of water quality in certain bodies of water. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
|
HB 1547 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Larson, Lyle
Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to the desired future conditions of groundwater resources within groundwater management areas. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Testimony taken in committee |
|
|
HB 1733 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Ritter, Allan
|
Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of open-space land devoted to water stewardship purposes on the basis of its productive capacity. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1995 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Weber, Randy
|
Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses involving environmental quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2400 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Miller, Doug
|
Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and other entities regarding water and sewer utilities and certain conservation and reclamation districts. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Returned to committee |
|
|
HB 2826 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
|
Relating to the issuance of a certificate for a municipal setting designation. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/11 |
|
|
HB 2984 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Smith, Wayne
|
Relating to the remediation of underground storage tanks and the fee on delivery of certain petroleum products. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 3212 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Burnam, Lon
|
Relating to the imposition of a fee on oil and gas waste disposed of by injection in a commercial injection well permitted by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 3328 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al.
Sponsor: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
|
Relating to the disclosure of the composition of hydraulic fracturing fluids used in hydraulic fracturing treatments. |
House: Energy Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/11 |
|
|
HB 3372 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: King, Tracy | et. al.
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
|
Relating to rainwater harvesting systems that are connected to public water supply systems. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/11 |
|
|
HB 3420 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Darby, Drew
|
Relating to the fee on delivery of certain petroleum products. |
House: Appropriations
|
Referred to Appropriations |
|
|
HB 3449 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Christian, Wayne
|
Relating to notice provided to certain local officials regarding the use of land application to treat and dispose of certain oil and gas waste. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 3543 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Farrar, Jessica
|
Relating to the inclusion of certain local government enforcement actions in the evaluation of compliance history by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 3602 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Garza, John
|
Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain areas associated with the Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HJR 107 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Ritter, Allan
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of open-space land devoted to water stewardship purposes on the basis of its productive capacity. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 105 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Sponsor: Keffer, Jim
|
Relating to a restriction on the formation into which certain commercial disposal wells permitted by the Railroad Commission of Texas may inject oil and gas waste. |
House: Energy Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
SB 338 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
|
Relating to penalty assessment for violations of the Texas Clean Air Act committed by major sources. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 408 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Estes, Craig
Sponsor: Keffer, Jim
|
Relating to inspection of and the operation of watercraft on the John Graves Scenic Riverway; providing for the imposition of a criminal penalty. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
|
|
SB 409 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of open-space land devoted to water stewardship purposes on the basis of its productive capacity. |
Senate: Finance
|
Referred to Finance |
|
|
SB 429 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Nichols, Robert
|
Relating to notification of applications for permits for certain injection wells. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 430 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Nichols, Robert
Sponsor: Christian, Wayne
|
Relating to written notice to a groundwater conservation district of groundwater contamination. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/11 |
|
|
SB 449 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Sponsor: Ritter, Allan
|
Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of open-space land devoted to water stewardship purposes on the basis of its productive capacity. |
House: Ways & Means
Senate: Finance
|
See remarks for effective date |
|
|
SB 467 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to the power of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to authorize certain injection wells that transect or terminate in the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 525 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Deuell, Bob
Sponsor: Phillips, Larry
|
Relating to the protection of water quality in certain bodies of water. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
SB 673 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
|
Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to approve certain supplemental environmental projects undertaken by local governments. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 772 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to the use of a tracer substance in performing a hydraulic fracturing treatment operation. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 853 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain areas associated with the Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 935 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to the method of delivery of certain notices sent by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
Senate: Open Government, Select
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
|
|
SB 1049 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Davis, Wendy
|
Relating to the disclosure of information regarding hydraulic fracturing treatment operations. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1073 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Jackson, Mike
Sponsor: King, Tracy
|
Relating to rainwater harvesting systems that are connected to public water supply systems. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/11 |
|
|
SB 1148 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to authorize certain injection wells that transect or terminate in the Edwards Aquifer. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 1479 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Hegar, Glenn
|
Relating to the coordination of uranium mining permitting activities by the Railroad Commission of Texas and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1569 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to the remediation of underground storage tanks and the fee on delivery of certain petroleum products. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1930 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
|
Relating to the disclosure of the composition of hydraulic fracturing fluids used in hydraulic fracturing treatments. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Co-author authorized |
|
|
SJR 16 |
82-0 (2011) |
Author: Estes, Craig | et. al.
Sponsor: Ritter, Allan
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of open-space land devoted to water-stewardship purposes on the basis of its productive capacity. |
House: Ways & Means
Senate: Finance
|
Filed with the Secretary of State |
|
|
SB 18 |
82-1 (2011) |
Author: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to water management plans for certain special water authorities. |
|
Filed |
|
|
SB 19 |
82-1 (2011) |
Author: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to the operation, powers, and duties of certain water districts. |
|
Filed |
|
|
HB 155 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to access to rivers and riverbeds for individuals with physical disabilities. |
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 177 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
|
Relating to testing requirements for certain commercial injection wells. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 178 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
|
Relating to limitations on the location of injection wells. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 229 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Pitts, Jim | et. al.
Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to the construction, installation, alteration, extension, servicing, maintenance, or repair of on-site sewage disposal systems. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 323 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Raymond, Richard | et. al.
|
Relating to the establishment of a program for detecting and giving notice of an unauthorized discharge of industrial, municipal, or other waste into any water in the state. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 569 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Miller, Sid | et. al.
|
Relating to notice of an application for a permit to dispose of oil and gas waste in a commercial disposal well; creating an offense. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
HB 595 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Leibowitz, David | et. al.
|
Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing discharges of sewage effluent into any water in the contributing or recharge zone of the San Antonio or Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1508 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Bolton, Valinda
|
Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain areas associated with the Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 1642 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Miller, Sid
|
Relating to the extent and management of the John Graves Scenic Riverway. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 1712 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Miller, Sid
|
Relating to the extent and management of the John Graves Scenic Riverway. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
HB 1890 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
|
Relating to notification of applications for permits for certain injection wells. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on intent calendar |
|
|
HB 1981 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
|
Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2254 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Hancock, Kelly
|
Relating to the authority of a local government to prohibit the Railroad Commission of Texas or the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality from issuing a permit for a disposal well. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
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HB 2414 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Bolton, Valinda
|
Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 2667 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Ritter, Allan | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to performance standards for plumbing fixtures sold in this state. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/09 |
|
|
HB 2698 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
|
Relating to the renewal of certain expired licenses or registrations. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
HB 2721 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al.
|
Relating to the procedure used by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality in acting on certain applications for a permit, permit amendment, or permit renewal for a nuclear electric generation facility. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2895 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Hancock, Kelly
|
Relating to compliance with federal occupational safety and health standards in environmental enforcement. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
HB 3206 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Edwards, Al | et. al.
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to the implementation of the exemption from ad valorem taxation for pollution control property. |
House: Ways & Means
Senate: Finance
|
Effective on 9/1/09 |
|
|
HB 3404 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: King, Phil
|
Relating to fees imposed by certain counties on operators of gas wells and oil and gas waste disposal wells. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
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|
HB 3543 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
|
Relating to the creation of a Don't Mess with Texas Water program to prevent illegal dumping that affects the surface waters of this state. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
|
|
HB 3547 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Elkins, Gary
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
|
Relating to an order for the closure of unregistered dry cleaning facilities and dry cleaning drop stations by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Business & Industry
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/09 |
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|
HB 3550 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: King, Tracy
Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
|
Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and related entities. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on intent calendar |
|
|
HB 3805 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Frost, Stephen
|
Relating to the use of sediment control ponds to satisfy certain environmental and safety requirements at surface coal mining operations. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
|
HB 3980 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Hunter, Todd
|
Relating to the eligibility requirements for, selection criteria for, and awarding of grants under programs of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 4027 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Christian, Wayne
|
Relating to limitations on the location of Class II injection wells. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 4028 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Christian, Wayne
|
Relating to testing requirements for certain commercial injection wells. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 4286 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Hunter, Todd
|
Relating to the disposal of sewage by boats. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 4299 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Rose, Patrick
Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to rainwater harvesting and other water conservation initiatives. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on intent calendar |
|
|
SB 273 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
|
Relating to testing requirements for certain commercial injection wells. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Co-author authorized |
|
|
SB 274 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
|
Relating to limitations on the location of injection wells. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 457 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
|
Relating to penalty assessment for violations of the Texas Clean Air Act committed by major sources. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 540 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Estes, Craig | et. al.
|
Relating to notice of an application for a permit to dispose of oil and gas waste in a disposal well. |
House: Energy Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
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SB 656 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to notice of an application for a permit to dispose of oil and gas waste in a commercial disposal well; creating an offense. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 752 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
|
Relating to a restriction on the formation in which certain commercial disposal wells permitted by the Railroad Commission of Texas may inject oil and gas waste. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. |
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|
SB 800 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Williams, Tommy
|
Relating to a Texas Commission on Environmental Quality water quality protection area pilot program applicable to portions of the San Jacinto River; providing penalties. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 822 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
|
Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing discharges of sewage effluent into any water in the contributing or recharge zone of the San Antonio or Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 876 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Averitt, Kip
Sponsor: Dunnam, Jim
|
Relating to the performance of annual soil tests for certain concentrated animal feeding operations by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
|
|
SB 1080 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Jackson, Mike
Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
|
Relating to compliance with federal occupational safety and health standards in environmental enforcement. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/09 |
|
|
SB 1099 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
|
Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain areas associated with the Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1299 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Watson, Kirk
Sponsor: Rodriguez, Eddie
|
Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
SB 1405 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al.
|
Relating to the establishment of an advisory committee to assist the Texas Water Development Board in incorporating the potential effects of climate variability into the state water plan. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 1406 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al.
|
Relating to the consideration of the effects of climate variability on water supplies in regional and state water plans. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 1688 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to performance standards for plumbing fixtures sold in this state. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
|
|
SB 1711 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Sponsor: Frost, Stephen
|
Relating to the use of reservoirs for sediment control or to satisfy certain environmental and safety requirements at surface mining operations. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
SB 1748 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Jackson, Mike
|
Relating to the issuance of a certificate for a municipal setting designation. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
|
|
SB 1846 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Sponsor: King, Tracy
|
Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and related entities. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
SB 2215 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Ellis, Rodney
|
Relating to the regulation of the storage of coal ash. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 2445 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Sponsor: King, Tracy
|
Relating to the disposal of sewage by certain boats. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/09 |
|
|
SR 1100 |
81-0 (2009) |
Author: Averitt, Kip
|
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3526. |
|
Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
|
|
HB 3 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Puente, Robert | et. al.
Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to the management of the water resources of the state, including the protection of instream flows and freshwater inflows, and to the management of groundwater in the area regulated by the Edwards Aquifer Authority and to the operations and oversight of the authority. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
See remarks for effective date |
|
|
HB 4 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Puente, Robert
Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to water conservation. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
See remarks for effective date |
|
|
HB 147 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Phillips, Larry
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to the deferral of an administrative penalty imposed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality against certain utilities and districts. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/07 |
|
|
HB 450 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Gallego, Pete
|
Relating to possessing a glass container within the boundaries of certain riverbeds; providing criminal penalties. |
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
|
Considered in Calendars |
|
|
HB 1254 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to environmental permitting fees and electronic reporting. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/07 |
|
|
HB 1681 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Geren, Charlie
|
Relating to the preservation for development of sites of unique value for regional water supply reservoirs and the preservation of river and stream segments of unique ecological value. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1719 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: McReynolds, Jim
Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
|
Relating to requiring landowners to report the burial of certain animal carcasses. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 2001 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
|
Relating to a program to control or eradicate nuisance aquatic vegetation. |
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 2187 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Hartnett, Will | et. al.
|
Relating to the development, management, and preservation of the water resources of the state. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. |
|
|
HB 2318 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Smith, Wayne
|
Relating to compliance histories for and incentives to reward compliance performance by entities regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2482 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Cook, Robert
Sponsor: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to the requirements regarding persons who service or maintain on-site sewage disposal systems; imposing an administrative penalty. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/07 |
|
|
HB 2654 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Puente, Robert
Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to the regulation of the use of an injection well to inject nonhazardous brine from a desalination operation or to inject nonhazardous drinking water treatment residuals. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/07 |
|
|
HB 2875 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Smith, Wayne
|
Relating to the liability for costs for the management of spilled or discharged hazardous substances. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Withdrawn from schedule |
|
|
HB 2876 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Smith, Wayne
|
Relating to violations relating to hazardous waste. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Withdrawn from schedule |
|
|
HB 2915 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
|
Relating to damage to an aquifer by projects for storage of appropriated water |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 2922 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Smith, Wayne
|
Relating to the prevention of groundwater contamination by swimming pool and spa chemicals; providing a penalty. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 2929 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin
|
Relating to the application of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's water quality protection area pilot program to portions of the Spring Creek watershed. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 3018 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to the assessment of charges by certain local governments to fund a stormwater permitting program under federal law. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
|
HB 3039 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Rose, Patrick
|
Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing discharges of treated wastewater into or adjacent to any water in the contributing or recharge zone of the Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 3058 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Rose, Patrick
|
Relating to the ad valorem tax appraisal of certain real property on which action is taken to conserve groundwater. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Withdrawn from schedule |
|
|
HB 3073 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to the transfer of responsibility for the National Flood Insurance Program from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Texas Water Development Board and the administration and funding of the program. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
HB 3098 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Puente, Robert
Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to the fees imposed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality in connection with plans that are subject to review and approval under the commission's rules for the protection of the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/07 |
|
|
HB 3220 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Elkins, Gary
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
|
Relating to the environmental regulation and remediation of dry cleaning facilities. |
House: Business & Industry
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 3230 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Darby, Drew
|
Relating to the prevention of surface water or groundwater pollution from certain evaporation pits. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Reported favorably as substituted |
|
|
HB 3596 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Raymond, Richard | et. al.
|
Relating to the establishment of a program for detecting and giving notice of an unauthorized discharge of industrial, municipal, or other waste into any water in the state. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 3631 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin
|
Relating to the location of a quarry and associated pits in relation to residences in certain counties. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Withdrawn from schedule |
|
|
HB 3774 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to the performance standards for plumbing fixtures sold in this state. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Withdrawn from schedule |
|
|
HB 3775 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to performance standards for plumbing fixtures sold in this state. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Withdrawn from schedule |
|
|
HB 3780 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to initiation of enforcement by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for violations based on information received from a private individual. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on intent calendar |
|
|
HB 4126 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
|
Relating to the regulation of certain quarries located along the headwaters of the Upper Guadalupe River by the Upper Guadalupe River Authority. |
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HJR 70 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Farabee, David
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the right to hunt, fish, and otherwise enjoy reasonable access to certain natural resources and the right to enjoy clean air and water. |
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 359 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Williams, Tommy
Sponsor: Van Arsdale, Corbin
|
Relating to a Texas Commission on Environmental Quality water quality protection area pilot program applicable to portions of the San Jacinto River; providing penalties. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
SB 595 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to the allocation of revenue from the state hotel tax to clean and maintain rivers in certain municipalities located in counties in a park and recreation district. |
Senate: Finance
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 825 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
|
Relating to a program to control or eradicate nuisance aquatic vegetation. |
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
SB 1013 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Jackson, Mike
Sponsor: Hardcastle, Rick
|
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to regulate warning signs appurtenant to certain pipeline facilities; providing an administrative penalty. |
House: Energy Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
SB 1037 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.
Sponsor: Darby, Drew
|
Relating to the prevention of surface water or groundwater pollution from certain evaporation pits. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/07 |
|
|
SB 1281 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
|
Relating to certain permit requirements concerning solid waste facilities, including recycling facilities, that are located on the recharge or transition zone of a sole source aquifer. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
|
|
SB 1343 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to the regulation of the use of an injection well to inject nonhazardous brine from a desalination operation or to inject nonhazardous drinking water treatment residuals. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1670 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Averitt, Kip
Sponsor: Crownover, Myra
|
Relating to certificates of compliance issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas to owners or operators of certain wells subject to the jurisdiction of the commission. |
House: Energy Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/07 |
|
|
SB 1671 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to the financial responsibility requirements applicable to owners or operators of certain underground storage tanks. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 1675 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Hegar, Glenn
|
Relating to the authority of local governments to enforce a water pollution control and abatement program and establish standards and practices for water quality. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 1837 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to the regulation of uranium mining and disposal of certain radioactive materials and low-level radioactive waste. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1932 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Sponsor: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to the assessment of charges by certain local governments to fund a stormwater permitting program under federal law. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/07 |
|
|
SB 1959 |
80-0 (2007) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to damage to an aquifer by projects for storage of appropriated water. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 86 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Smith, Wayne | et. al.
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to compliance histories for and incentives to reward compliance performance by entities regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
|
|
HB 708 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
|
Relating to the issuance of permits by the School Land Board authorizing continued use of certain structures on coastal public land. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 785 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Miller, Sid
|
Relating to authorizing a temporary wind up permit for a concentrated animal feeding operation the permit for which has been revoked. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 910 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
|
Relating to the relationship between the amount of an administrative penalty imposed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the economic benefit of the violation to the alleged violator. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 1047 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Chisum, Warren
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
|
Relating to the offense of failing to certify compliance of an underground storage tank before accepting delivery of the regulated substance to be stored in the tank. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on intent calendar |
|
|
HB 1223 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to performance standards for toilets sold in this state. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 1493 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Turner, Sylvester
|
Relating to the publication of notice of intent to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for a facility located or proposed to be located in certain populous counties. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 1705 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the release of hazardous waste in connection with dredging and placement or storage of dredged materials by a port authority or navigation district. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 1794 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Hegar, Glenn | et. al.
|
Relating to the development of the Trans-Texas Corridor. |
House: Transportation
|
Referred to Transportation |
|
|
HB 1832 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to power of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to authorize an installment payment schedule for the payment of certain administrative penalties. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 1899 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
|
Relating to the regulation and permitting of a commercial industrial solid waste facility connected to a publicly owned treatment works facility. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
|
HB 2032 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Sponsor: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to the expansion of the operation game thief program to include certain other violations of law. |
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/05 |
|
|
HB 2133 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Phillips, Larry
|
Relating to the use of an administrative penalty imposed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality against a municipally owned utility to ameliorate the violation for which the penalty was imposed. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
HB 2376 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Elkins, Gary
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
|
Relating to the environmental regulation and remediation of dry cleaning facilities; imposing a penalty. |
House: Business & Industry
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/05 |
|
|
HB 2429 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to water and energy saving performance standards for commercial clothes-washing machines. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 2432 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to the plugging of abandoned or deteriorated water wells. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 2455 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Talton, Robert
|
Relating to the elements of the criminal offense of discharging used oil into water in the state. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 2510 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
|
Relating to the regulation of on-site sewage disposal systems and the maintenance of those systems; imposing administrative and criminal penalties. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
See remarks for effective date |
|
|
HB 2824 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
|
Relating to the regulation of certain dry cleaning facilities. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2832 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Cook, Robert
|
Relating to the authority of a municipality to enforce a water pollution control and abatement program and establish standards and practices for water quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Withdrawn from schedule |
|
|
HB 2846 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Olivo, Dora
|
Relating to the certification by a manufacturer of certain on-site sewage disposal systems of a person to maintain or provide training in maintenance of the system. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 2886 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Keffer, Jim
|
Relating to the protection of water quality in watersheds threatened by quarry activities; establishing a pilot program; providing a penalty. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2982 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: West, George
|
Relating to the transfer of the regulation of injection wells used for in situ uranium mining or for the disposal of waste from in situ uranium mining from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
|
|
HB 3185 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Swinford, David
|
Relating to exemptions from permitting requirements for dams and reservoirs on private property. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HCR 238 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Sponsor: Estes, Craig
|
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 2201. |
|
Signed by the Governor |
|
|
HR 2237 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
|
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2510. |
|
Reported enrolled |
|
|
SB 444 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Staples, Todd
Sponsor: Hopson, Chuck | et. al.
|
Relating to registration fee credits for the owners of certain dry cleaning facilities that do not participate in the dry cleaning facility release fund. |
House: Business & Industry
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
SB 485 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis
|
Relating to the regulation of underground and aboveground storage tanks. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/05 |
|
|
SB 519 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to compliance histories for and incentives to reward compliance performance by entities regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
SB 681 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Jackson, Mike
|
Relating to the offense of failing to certify compliance of an underground storage tank before accepting delivery of the regulated substance to be stored in the tank. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 699 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to the relationship between the amount of an administrative penalty imposed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the economic benefit of the violation to the alleged violator. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
SB 932 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to the establishment of the maintenance of adequate environmental flows as a goal for regional water planning. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 947 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the release of hazardous waste in connection with dredging and placement or storage of dredged materials by a port authority or navigation district. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Not again placed on intent calendar |
|
|
SB 1129 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to the authority to require a convicted person to perform manual labor for certain public purposes. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
|
|
SB 1281 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis
|
Relating to the regulation and permitting of a commercial industrial solid waste facility connected to a publicly owned treatment works facility. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/05 |
|
|
SB 1297 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Sponsor: Talton, Robert
|
Relating to the elements of the criminal offense of discharging used oil into water in the state. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/05 |
|
|
SB 1354 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Estes, Craig
Sponsor: Keffer, Jim
|
Relating to the protection of water quality in watersheds threatened by quarry activities; establishing a pilot program in a certain portion of the Brazos River watershed; providing penalties. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
SB 1363 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the authority of a municipality to enforce a water pollution control and abatement program and establish standards and practices for water quality. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1451 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Averitt, Kip
|
Relating to the management of groundwater. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1678 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to the powers of the Lower Colorado River Authority to adopt and implement certain environmental conservation measures. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 1858 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Sponsor: Smith, Wayne
|
Relating to the authority of local governments to enforce a water pollution control and abatement program and establish standards and practices for water quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
SR 1095 |
79-0 (2005) |
Author: Jackson, Mike
|
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2510. |
|
Reported enrolled |
|
|
HB 39 |
79-1 (2005) |
Author: Smith, Wayne
|
Relating to compliance histories for and incentives to reward compliance performance by entities regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 40 |
79-1 (2005) |
Author: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to the management of the water resources of the state, including the protection of instream flows and freshwater inflows. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
SB 15 |
79-1 (2005) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the management of the water resources of the state, including the protection of instream flows and freshwater inflows. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
|
|
HB 44 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the duties of and the renaming of the small business stationary source assistance program as the small business compliance assistance program. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective on 9/1/03 |
|
|
HB 206 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to the protection of the natural condition of the beds and banks of state-owned watercourses; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 305 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Puente, Robert | et. al.
|
Relating to the protection of public freshwater areas; providing a penalty. |
House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources
|
Postponed |
|
|
HB 423 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Christian, Wayne
|
Relating to restrictions on the transfer of groundwater from a rural county to another county. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 487 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to a requirement that certain irrigation systems have rain shut-off devices. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
HB 488 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to performance standards for toilets sold in the state. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 489 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to water and energy saving performance standards for commercial clothes-washing machines. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 645 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Puente, Robert
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to prohibiting the creation or enforcement of certain restrictive covenants that undermine water conservation. |
House: Land & Resource Management
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/03 |
|
|
HB 755 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
|
Relating to the offense of failing to certify compliance of an underground storage tank before accepting delivery of the regulated substance to be stored in the tank. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/03 |
|
|
HB 877 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
|
Relating to the relationship between the amount of an administrative penalty imposed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the economic benefit of the violation to the alleged violator. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 942 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to certain bond requirements for persons engaged in certain activities under the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas other than the ownership or operation of wells. |
House: Energy Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/03 |
|
|
HB 975 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to the plugging of abandoned or deteriorated water wells. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 1005 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to emergency orders and penalties for rock crushers and concrete plants. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Postponed |
|
|
HB 1063 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Smith, Wayne
|
Relating to compliance histories for and incentives to reward compliance performance by entities regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Postponed |
|
|
HB 1148 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Miller, Sid
|
Relating to authorizing a temporary wind up permit for a concentrated animal feeding operation the permit for which has not been renewed or has been revoked. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock
|
Placed on Major State Calendar |
|
|
HB 1150 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Puente, Robert
Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to the financing of certain local water, conservation, and open-space projects in accordance with the law governing sports and community venue projects. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 1151 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to the protection by a municipality of a lake that is a source of water supply. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 1152 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Puente, Robert
Sponsor: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to the authority of certain nonprofit water supply corporations and sewer service corporations to establish and enforce customer water conservation measures. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 1231 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to management of the Gulf Coast Intracoastal Waterway. |
House: Transportation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/03 |
|
|
HB 1357 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Miller, Sid
|
Relating to requiring a person who files a complaint against a concentrated animal feeding operation to pay a deposit. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1358 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Miller, Sid
|
Relating to procedures for protesting the renewal of a permit for a concentrated animal feeding operation. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1366 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Elkins, Gary
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
|
Relating to the environmental regulation and remediation of certain dry cleaning facilities; providing penalties. |
House: Business & Industry
Senate: Natural Resources
|
See remarks for effective date |
|
|
HB 1370 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Luna, Vilma
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to the study and implementation of seawater desalination. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Administration
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 1402 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: West, George
|
Relating to oil spill prevention and response. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
|
HB 1646 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Bailey, Kevin
|
Relating to a study of the regulation, design, planning, construction, installation, operation, maintenance, and inspection of on-site sewage disposal systems. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2031 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Puente, Robert
Sponsor: Madla, Frank
|
Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Administration
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 2529 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Madden, Jerry
Sponsor: Estes, Craig
|
Relating to enforcement actions against a small water supply, sewer, wastewater treatment, or solid waste disposal service being integrated into a regional service. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 2660 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Puente, Robert
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to the establishment of minimum levels of water conservation in water conservation plans. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 2661 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Puente, Robert
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the use of graywater. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/03 |
|
|
HB 2663 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Puente, Robert
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to the establishment of quantifiable goals for drought contingency plans. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 2875 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the definition of "dispose of" for purposes of criminal penalties imposed under the Water Code. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
|
|
HB 2940 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: McReynolds, Jim
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
|
Relating to the funding of the administrative costs of the Texas Environmental Education Partnership Fund Board. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/03 |
|
|
HB 3337 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to the purposes for which state water may be appropriated. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HCR 245 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
|
Addressing issues relative to small community water systems that face exceptional physical or financial circumstances in attempting to comply with federal Safe Drinking Water Act requirements relating to naturally occurring materials. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Received from the House |
|
|
HCR 246 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
|
Memorializing the U.S. congress to provide funding or statutory relief relating to naturally occurring materials and associated regulatory effects on small community water systems. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Received from the House |
|
|
SB 155 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Sponsor: Puente, Robert | et. al.
|
Relating to the protection of public freshwater areas; providing a penalty. |
House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/03 |
|
|
SB 455 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Sponsor: Smith, Wayne
|
Relating to compliance histories for and incentives to reward compliance performance by entities regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
SB 550 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to the protection by a municipality of a lake that is a source of water supply. |
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations |
|
|
SB 619 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Sponsor: West, George
|
Relating to oil spill prevention and response. |
House: Energy Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/03 |
|
|
SB 743 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to the study and implementation of seawater desalination. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
|
|
SB 778 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to water and energy saving performance standards for commercial clothes-washing machines. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 779 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to prohibiting the creation or enforcement of certain restrictive covenants that undermine water conservation. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 780 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to a requirement that certain irrigation systems have rain shut-off devices. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Received from the Senate |
|
|
SB 781 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to performance standards for toilets and water leak detection systems. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
|
|
SB 799 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Jackson, Mike | et. al.
|
Relating to the environmental regulation and remediation of certain dry cleaning facilities; providing penalties. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report printed and distributed |
|
|
SB 953 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Madla, Frank
|
Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) |
|
|
SB 1016 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to the financing of certain local water, conservation, and open-space projects in accordance with the law governing sports and community venue projects. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 1053 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Duncan, Robert
Sponsor: Geren, Charlie
|
Relating to certain water pollution and conservation programs administered by the Texas Water Development Board. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/03 |
|
|
SB 1379 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the authority of a municipality to enforce water conservation and drought ordinances. |
House: Urban Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
SB 1402 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to management of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1633 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Sponsor: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to the installation and use of a water softener or reverse osmosis system by an owner of an on-site sewage disposal system. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/03 |
|
|
SB 1843 |
78-0 (2003) |
Author: Staples, Todd
|
Relating to the purposes for which state water may be appropriated. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 112 |
78-1 (2003) |
Author: Smith, Wayne
|
Relating to compliance histories for and incentives to reward compliance performance by entities regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 113 |
78-1 (2003) |
Author: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to the validation of certain Texas Commission on Environmental Quality rules regarding general permits related to the protection of water quality. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 55 |
78-1 (2003) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to compliance histories for and incentives to reward compliance performance by entities regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Scheduled for formal meeting on . . . . |
|
|
HB 28 |
78-2 (2003) |
Author: Smith, Wayne
|
Relating to compliance histories for and incentives to reward compliance performance by entities regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Reported engrossed |
|
|
HB 36 |
78-2 (2003) |
Author: Madden, Jerry
|
Relating to the environmental regulation and remediation of certain dry cleaning facilities. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 36 |
78-3 (2003) |
Author: Smith, Wayne
Sponsor: Ogden, Steve
|
Relating to compliance histories for and incentives to reward compliance performance by entities regulated by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Finance
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
HB 49 |
78-3 (2003) |
Author: Madden, Jerry
|
Relating to the environmental regulation and remediation of certain dry cleaning facilities. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Referred to Business & Industry |
|
|
HB 67 |
78-3 (2003) |
Author: Madden, Jerry
|
Relating to the environmental regulation and remediation of certain dry cleaning facilities. |
House: Business & Industry
|
Referred to Business & Industry |
|
|
HB 525 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Bailey, Kevin
|
Relating to the continuation of and to the grant-making authority of the On-site Wastewater Treatment Research Council. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
|
HB 622 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Lewis, Ron | et. al.
|
Relating to financing rural water projects. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 641 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Flores, Kino
|
Relating to requiring the comptroller to study the state and federal mandates affecting the region of the state near the border with Mexico. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1226 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Hamric, Peggy
|
Relating to performance measures for innovative regulatory programs implemented by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1389 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Shields, John
|
Relating to the classification of the use of water for the irrigation of horticultural products for purposes of regulation by the Edwards Aquifer Authority. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Subcommittee members named |
|
|
HB 1858 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Kitchen, Ann | et. al.
|
Relating to a limitation on the authority of certain limited partnerships to engage as common carriers in the pipeline business. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2131 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: King, Tracy
|
Relating to certain matters regarding oil and gas regulation, including fees, plugging of wells, required financial security, and offenses. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2668 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Christian, Wayne
|
Relating to restrictions on the transfer of groundwater from a rural county to another county. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 2699 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Averitt, Kip | et. al.
|
Relating to the protection of water quality in certain watersheds from pollution from animal feeding operations. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 2736 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Counts, David
|
Relating to the conservation, management, and use of groundwater. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 2968 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Cook, Robert
|
Relating to the management, conservation, and use of groundwater. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 3020 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to the creation of an offense relating to, and increased criminal penalties for, certain discharges of waste or pollutants. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 3023 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Chisum, Warren
Sponsor: Bivins, Teel
|
Relating to water quality permit applications for certain facilities located near a sole-source drinking water supply. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/01 |
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HB 3037 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Walker, Gary
Sponsor: Staples, Todd
|
Relating to the regulation of spacing and production of wells by a groundwater conservation district. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
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HB 3045 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Luna, Vilma
|
Relating to diversion by a permit holder of water for wetland enhancement. |
House: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
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HB 3145 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Hartnett, Will
|
Relating to contracts between municipalities and the Trinity River Authority for the treatment of sewage effluent. |
House: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
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HB 3188 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to the plugging of abandoned or deteriorated water wells. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
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HB 3228 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Shields, John | et. al.
|
Relating to containment systems required for certain underground storage tanks. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
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HB 3355 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: McReynolds, Jim
Sponsor: Staples, Todd
|
Relating to water quality management plans for agricultural and silvicultural facilities. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/01 |
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HB 3426 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Merritt, Tommy
|
Relating to the transfer of responsibility for responding to and cleaning up certain oil discharges in coastal areas to the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
|
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HB 3427 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Merritt, Tommy
|
Relating to the composition of the oil-field cleanup fund, the amounts of certain fees deposited to the credit of the fund, and the use of money in the fund. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Referred to Energy Resources |
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HB 3527 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Counts, David
|
Relating to the use of certain fees by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
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HB 3528 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Counts, David
|
Relating to the consolidation and use of certain fees under Chapter 26, Water Code. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
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HB 3562 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Dunnam, Jim
|
Relating to the authority of a municipality to enforce laws protecting water quality. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Subcommittee members named |
|
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HCR 262 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Chisum, Warren
|
Urging federal and state reconsideration of the necessity of designating the Arkansas River shiner as a threatened species and the necessity of designating critical habitat in Texas for the Arkansas River shiner. |
House: State Recreational Resources
|
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. |
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HCR 329 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Walker, Gary
Sponsor: Staples, Todd
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Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house of representatives to make corrections in H.B. No. 3037. |
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Signed by the Governor |
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HR 254 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Brown, Fred
|
Expressing support for the Global Ocean Observing System, the Gulf of Mexico Ocean Observing System, and participation in the Gulf system by Texas A&M University and other Texas institutions of higher education. |
House: Higher Education
|
Referred to Higher Education |
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HR 255 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Brown, Fred
|
Expressing support for the efforts of Texas A&M University in seeking designation as the Science Operator for the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program. |
House: Higher Education
|
Referred to Higher Education |
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SB 182 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to the regulation of drinking water at certain youth camps. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
SB 228 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al.
Sponsor: Flores, Kino
|
Relating to requiring certain state agencies to study the state and federal mandates affecting the region of the state near the border with Mexico. |
House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
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SB 289 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth | et. al.
Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie
|
Relating to the exemption of small hydroelectric facilities from water quality management and watermaster fees. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/01 |
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SB 325 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Sibley, David
|
Relating to protection of water quality from certain animal feeding operations. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
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SB 356 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Sponsor: Hamric, Peggy
|
Relating to performance measures for innovative regulatory programs implemented by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/01 |
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SB 687 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Brown, J. E.
Sponsor: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to criminal penalties for the intentional or knowing discharge of waste or pollutants. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
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SB 749 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al.
Sponsor: Haggerty, Pat
|
Relating to the authority of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission to participate in environmental projects in Mexico and to study means to reduce air pollutants in certain facilities in the border region. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Business & Commerce
|
Effective on 9/1/01 |
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SB 800 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to the regulation of the subdivision of land under the jurisdiction of counties. |
House: Land & Resource Management
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Left pending in committee |
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SB 828 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Sponsor: Bailey, Kevin
|
Relating to the continuation of and to the grant-making authority of the On-site Wastewater Treatment Research Council. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
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SB 1019 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to certain matters regarding oil and gas regulation, including fees, plugging of wells, required financial security, and offenses. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
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SB 1025 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Lindsay, Jon
|
Relating to the consolidation and use of certain fees under Chapter 26, Water Code. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
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SB 1027 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Lindsay, Jon
|
Relating to the use of certain fees by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
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SB 1071 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Sponsor: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to contested case hearings regarding applications for certain environmental permits. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
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SB 1283 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to requiring the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission to file a report on the state of the Rio Grande. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
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SB 1339 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Ogden, Steve
Sponsor: McReynolds, Jim
|
Relating to requiring owners or operators of poultry facilities to implement and maintain certified water quality management plans. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
See remarks for effective date |
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SB 1441 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Truan, Carlos
|
Relating to diversion by a permit holder of water for wetland enhancement. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1599 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to containment systems required for certain underground storage tanks. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1603 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Staples, Todd
|
Relating to water quality management plans for agricultural facilities. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Tabled in committee |
|
|
SB 1643 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Bernsen, David
|
Relating to the review by the governor of certain conveyances for conservation purposes. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
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SCR 51 |
77-0 (2001) |
Author: Bivins, Teel
Sponsor: Chisum, Warren
|
Urging federal and state reconsideration of the necessity of designating the Arkansas River shiner as a threatened species and the necessity of designating critical habitat in Texas for the Arkansas River shiner. |
House: State Recreational Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Signed by the Governor |
|
|
HB 530 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Relating to financial assistance provided by the state for the implementation of environmentally sensitive irrigation methods. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock
|
Referred to Agriculture and Livestock |
|
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HB 732 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Bosse, Fred
Sponsor: Brown, J. E.
|
Relating to stormwater management and regulation by certain political subdivisions; providing a penalty. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 963 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Jones, Delwin
Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to the protection of playa lakes by certain home-rule municipalities. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Effective on 9/1/99 |
|
|
HB 1074 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Krusee, Mike
Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to public notification of certain accidental discharges or spills into water. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/99 |
|
|
HB 1249 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to contracts by school districts, institutions of higher education, and state agencies for water conservation measures. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1283 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Counts, David
Sponsor: Brown, J. E.
|
Relating to general permits for the discharge of wastewater. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/99 |
|
|
HB 1378 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
|
Relating to a study and report on the development of an information system relating to the use of certain pesticides that may affect sources of drinking water. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1479 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Clark, Ron
Sponsor: Bivins, Teel
|
Relating to wastewater discharge permits. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/99 |
|
|
HB 1590 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the development of water management strategies for periods of drought. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1654 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Maxey, Glen
Sponsor: Brown, J. E.
|
Relating to the regulation of private sewage facilities; providing a criminal penalty. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/99 |
|
|
HB 1848 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: King, Tracy
Sponsor: Brown, J. E.
|
Relating to the composition of the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99 |
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|
HB 1900 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to grants from the water loan assistance fund for certain projects. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2013 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Sponsor: Madla, Frank
|
Relating to the regulation of bottled or vended water. |
House: Public Health
Senate: Health Services
|
Effective on 9/1/99 |
|
|
HB 2109 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Sponsor: Brown, J. E.
|
Relating to limits on liability of a taxing unit for storage tanks. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Economic Development
|
Effective on 9/1/99 |
|
|
HB 2273 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the certification of certain activities relating to discharges into water. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 2549 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Janek, Kyle
|
Relating to the state's artificial reef plan. |
House: State Recreational Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2561 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Gray, Patricia | et. al.
|
Relating to the implementation and financing of approved management plans for designated estuaries of national significance in the state. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
|
HB 2815 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Junell, Robert
Sponsor: Brown, J. E.
|
Relating to the petroleum storage tank program; providing a penalty. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/99 |
|
|
HB 2816 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Junell, Robert
Sponsor: Brown, J. E.
|
Relating to the fee on delivery of certain petroleum products and to the petroleum storage tank remediation account. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/99 |
|
|
HB 2887 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Bailey, Kevin
|
Relating to prohibiting construction or improvement on property near certain water sources in certain counties. |
House: Land & Resource Management
|
Referred to Land and Resource Management |
|
|
HB 2901 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Counts, David | et. al.
|
Relating to the appointment of an interim select committee to study the regulation of the Edwards Aquifer region; imposing a moratorium on enforcement of certain actions of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission regarding construction in the Edwards Aquifer region. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 3027 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
|
Relating to the uniform regulation and application of water pollution standards in the corporate limits of a municipality. |
House: Land & Resource Management
|
Considered in Calendars |
|
|
HB 3079 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Sponsor: Brown, J. E.
|
Relating to the development and financing of a statewide aquatic vegetation management plan. |
House: State Recreational Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/99 |
|
|
HB 3244 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Green, Rick
|
Relating to standards for certain groundwater rules adopted by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 3277 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Cook, Robert
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to research in agriculture production and its effect on water use and availability and wildlife habitats. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 3312 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Merritt, Tommy
|
Relating to the transfer of responsibility for responding to and cleaning up certain oil discharges in coastal areas to the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 3349 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Turner, Bob
|
Relating to the brush control program administered by the State Soil and Water Conservation Board. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock
|
Postponed |
|
|
HB 3381 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to the regulation of drinking water at certain youth camps. |
House: Public Health
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 3400 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Green, Rick
|
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to regulate in their extraterritorial jurisdictions nonpoint source water pollution. |
House: Land & Resource Management
|
Referred to Land and Resource Management |
|
|
HR 910 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Counts, David
|
Directing the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission to create a select committee to study the regulation of the Edwards Aquifer region. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
SB 270 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to the protection of playa lakes by certain home-rule municipalities. |
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations |
|
|
SB 305 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Brown, J. E.
|
Relating to contracts by school districts, institutions of higher education, and state agencies for water conservation measures. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 503 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Brown, J. E.
|
Relating to exempting from the sales tax certain property used in manufacturing. |
Senate: Finance
|
Referred to Finance |
|
|
SB 504 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Brown, J. E.
|
Relating to general permits for the discharge of wastewater. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 657 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Brown, J. E.
Sponsor: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the development of water management strategies for periods of drought. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
SB 709 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Sibley, David
Sponsor: Keffer, Jim
|
Relating to development regulations for certain unincorporated areas located in the watershed of Lake Granbury and the Brazos River; providing a penalty. |
House: Land & Resource Management
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
SB 898 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Brown, J. E.
|
Relating to grants from the water loan assistance fund for certain projects. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 938 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Sponsor: Green, Rick
|
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to regulate in their extraterritorial jurisdictions nonpoint source water pollution. |
House: Land & Resource Management
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
SB 1174 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Sponsor: Turner, Bob
|
Relating to the creation of alternate subdivision platting requirements in priority groundwater management areas. |
House: Land & Resource Management
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
SB 1299 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Brown, J. E.
|
Relating to the petroleum storage tank program; providing a penalty. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1305 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Brown, J. E.
|
Relating to stormwater management and regulation by certain political subdivisions; providing a penalty. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1309 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Brown, J. E.
Sponsor: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to the clarification of issues involved in consolidation of the enforcement authority of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission; providing penalties. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
SB 1433 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Duncan, Robert
Sponsor: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to the assessment of certain penalties and interest by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
SB 1772 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
|
Relating to the allocation of revenue from certain hotel taxes for certain purposes in certain municipalities located in a park and recreation district. |
House: Ways & Means
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SR 928 |
76-0 (1999) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Directing the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission to create a select committee to review the regulation of the Edwards Aquifer. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Considered in public hearing |
|
|
HB 5 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the development and management of the water resources of the state; providing penalties. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 320 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Krusee, Mike
Sponsor: Ogden, Steve
|
Relating to the ability of municipalities to provide water or wastewater service to a residence to preserve the quality of an aquifer the municipality uses as a water source. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97 |
|
|
HB 644 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Solomons, Burt
|
Relating to protection of public drinking water systems. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1016 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Puente, Robert
Sponsor: Madla, Frank
|
Relating to fees imposed for certain plans subject to Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission approval under the commission's rules for the protection of the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97 |
|
|
HB 1160 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Denny, Mary
|
Relating to revocation or amendment of a certificate of public convenience and necessity of a water or sewer utility. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1190 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Counts, David | et. al.
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to monitoring of water quality in watersheds and river basins. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/97 |
|
|
HB 1542 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Counts, David
Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to the authorization of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission to issue general permits by rule for the discharge of waste into or adjacent to water in the state. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/97 |
|
|
HB 1582 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Hirschi, John | et. al.
|
Relating to permit and notice requirements for applicators of aquatic pesticides in certain bodies of water. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 1707 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Keel, Terry | et. al.
|
Relating to water quality protection zones. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
|
HB 1998 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to statewide water conservation initiatives. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2333 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to certain fees related to water quality. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 2567 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Clark, Ron
|
Relating to the renewal of permits for wastewater treatment facilities issued by Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2639 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Seaman, Gene
|
Relating to studies related to certain maricultural activities and facilities; imposing a moratorium. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2640 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Seaman, Gene
|
Relating to the permitting of commercial mariculture facilities for shrimp and exotic species of aquatic life in coastal counties, relating to the authority of coastal counties over certain mariculture activities, relating to a study to guide future regulation of certain mariculture activities in Texas and granting rulemaking authority. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 2979 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to the protection of the water supply of a municipality. |
House: Land & Resource Management
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
HB 3205 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Hirschi, John
|
Relating to the establishment of a revolving fund to finance projects to conserve energy or water and provide technical assistance for voluntary certification of environmentally conscious builders and designers. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
|
|
HCR 145 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Davila, Diana
Sponsor: Sibley, David
|
Directing the Texas Department of Health to conduct a study of fluoridated public water supplies. |
House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Signed by the Governor |
|
|
HJR 102 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to exemptions or other relief from ad valorem taxes on property upon which approved water conservation initiatives have been implemented. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 1 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Brown, J.E. | et. al.
Sponsor: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the development and management of the water resources of the state; providing penalties. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/97 |
|
|
SB 392 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Madla, Frank
|
Relating to fees imposed for certain plans subject to Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission approval under the commission's rules for the protection of the Edwards Aquifer. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 549 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to annual cost recovery fees for regional water quality assessment. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 597 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to monitoring of water quality in watersheds and river basins. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 718 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to the control of harmful excess surface water in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of certain home-rule municipalities. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 757 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Sponsor: Lewis, Ron | et. al.
|
Relating to water quality protection zones. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
SB 1061 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Madla, Frank
|
Relating to an optional county fee for vehicle registration to be used for air and water quality programs. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1340 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Brown, J.E.
Sponsor: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to certain fees related to water quality. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Point of order sustained |
|
|
SB 1436 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to the authorization of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission to issue general permits by rule for the discharge of waste into or adjacent to water in the state. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Withdrawn from intent calendar |
|
|
SB 1711 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Brown, J.E.
|
Relating to the transfer of responsibility for responding to and cleaning up certain oil discharges in coastal areas to the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
SB 1757 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Fraser, Troy
|
Relating to the regulation of drinking water at certain youth camps. |
House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Public Health |
|
|
SB 1908 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to the repeal of Natural Resources Code, section 40.053 (b). |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SJR 45 |
75-0 (1997) |
Author: Brown, J.E.
Sponsor: Lewis, Ron
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to permit a taxing unit to grant an exemption or other relief from ad valorem taxes on property on which a water conservation initiative has been implemented. |
House: Ways & Means
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Filed with the Secretary of State |
|
|
HB 276 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Bosse, Fred
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
|
Relating to the maximum flow requirement for a toilet installed in certain remodeled buildings. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in subcommittee |
|
|
HB 1232 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the regulation of nonpoint source water pollution, stormwater discharges, wet weather water quality standards and control of sanitary sewer overflows. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1385 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Saunders, Robert
Sponsor: Sims, Bill | et. al.
|
Relating to the limitation and termination of annual cost recovery fees for regional water quality assessments. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 1536 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Lewis, Ron | et. al.
Sponsor: Brown, J.E.
|
Relating to the beneficial use of material dredged from the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway. |
House: Transportation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95 |
|
|
HB 1623 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Jackson, Mike
|
Relating to the elimination of dual permitting for wastewater discharges. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 1720 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
|
Relating to the regulation of drinking water at youth camps. |
House: Public Health
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1826 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Jackson, Mike
Sponsor: Brown, J.E.
|
Relating to the approval of disposal system plans by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95 |
|
|
HB 1876 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Stiles, Mark
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
|
Relating to the regulation and control of sanitary sewer overflows. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/95 |
|
|
HB 1989 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Rodriguez, Ciro | et. al.
Sponsor: Madla, Frank
|
Relating to the underground storage of appropriated water incidental to a beneficial use. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 2015 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Talton, Robert
Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
|
Relating to statutory changes to obtain delegation to Texas of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95 |
|
|
HB 2141 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to water quality standards. |
House: Land and Resource Management
|
Referred to Land and Resource Management |
|
|
HB 2160 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Rhodes, Alec | et. al.
|
Relating to the protection of the San Marcos River; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar |
|
|
HB 2258 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Shields, John
|
Relating to the authority of a municipality to impose a fee for municipal drainage. |
House: Urban Affairs
|
Referred to Urban Affairs |
|
|
HB 2287 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
|
Relating to the discharge of water from an aquaculture or mariculture farm. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
|
HB 2371 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Junell, Robert
|
Relating to the recovery of the costs of administering the state water pollution control revolving fund and additional state revolving funds. |
House: Appropriations
|
Companion considered in lieu of in committee |
|
|
HB 2471 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the designation of water quality protection zones in certain areas. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2491 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Yost, Gerald
Sponsor: Ratliff, Bill
|
Relating to certain environmental permitting procedures of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on intent calendar |
|
|
HB 2760 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Saunders, Robert
|
Relating to water pollution control duties of cities. |
House: Land and Resource Management
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2815 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
|
Relating to the exposure of persons to certain toxic chemicals and to the discharge or release into drinking water of those chemicals; providing criminal penalties. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2890 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the management of the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Point of order sustained |
|
|
HB 2993 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
|
Relating to the establishment of and the areas subject to municipal ordinances to control or abate air or water pollution. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 3236 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Corte, Frank | et. al.
|
Relating to the management of the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Recommendations filed with the Speaker |
|
|
HCR 24 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Brimer, Kim | et. al.
Sponsor: Harris, Chris
|
Requesting the United States Congress to reconsider the requirement of stormwater discharge permits for cities having a population of fewer than 100,000. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Signed by the Governor |
|
|
SB 298 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Ratliff, Bill
Sponsor: Saunders, Robert
|
Relating to water quality standards. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
SB 650 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Ratliff, Bill
|
Relating to the regulation of nonpoint source water pollution, stormwater discharges, wet weather water quality standards, and control of sanitary sewer overflows. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar |
|
|
SB 704 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Madla, Frank
|
Relating to the prohibition of the pollution or degradation of the source of a water supply by a home-rule municipality. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 768 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Montford, John
Sponsor: Junell, Robert
|
Relating to the recovery of the costs of administering the state water pollution control revolving fund and additional state revolving funds. |
House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
SB 985 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Madla, Frank
|
Relating to the appropriation and regulation of State water for beneficial use, including underground storage or recharge of State water in aquifers, other than that portion of Edwards Aquifer in Kinney, Uvalde, Medina, Bexar, Comal and Hays Counties. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1000 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Patterson, Jerry
|
Relating to the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1017 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Sponsor: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the designation of water quality protection zones in certain areas. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
SB 1288 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Madla, Frank
|
Relating to the prevention of groundwater pollution through certain wells. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1447 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Bivins, Teel
|
Relating to the regulation of concentrated animal feeding operations. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1460 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to changing certain dates in law related to the management of the Edwards Aquifer. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1718 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Sponsor: Rhodes, Alec
|
Relating to the protection of the San Marcos River; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
SCR 61 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Harris, Chris
|
Requesting the United States Congress to reconsider the requirement of stormwater discharge permits for cities having a population of fewer than 100,000. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Withdrawn from intent calendar |
|
|
SCR 161 |
74-0 (1995) |
Author: Nixon, Drew
|
Encouraging the U.S. Congress to allow cities greater discretion in water testing. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on intent calendar |
|
|
HB 346 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Maxey, Glen
Sponsor: Truan, Carlos
|
Relating to regulation of greywater. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 |
|
|
HB 433 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Brimer, Kim | et. al.
|
Relating to the location of certain solid waste disposal facilities. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
|
HB 459 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Brimer, Kim
|
Relating to the location of certain solid waste disposal facilities. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 755 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Greenberg, Sherri
|
Relating to restrictions on the sale of certain cleaning agents that contain phosphorus; providing a penalty. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
|
HB 808 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Maxey, Glen
|
Relating to a cause of action against a polluter of groundwater or soil. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 832 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Puente, Robert
Sponsor: Madla, Frank
|
Relating to the civil penalty a municipality may recover for a violation of certain water control ordinances. |
House: Urban Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Effective on 9/1/93 |
|
|
HB 862 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Cuellar, Henry
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the powers and duties of certain constables to enforce environmental laws affecting the Rio Grande. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Placed on intent calendar |
|
|
HB 1021 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Eckels, Robert
Sponsor: Brown, J.E.
|
Relating to application to the Texas Water Commission for a waste discharge permit. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/93 |
|
|
HB 1305 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Lewis, Ron | et. al.
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the establishment of and the areas subject to municipal ordinances to control or abate air or water pollution. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
HB 1306 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Lewis, Ron | et. al.
|
Relating to the itemization of certain pollution control expenditures in municipal budgets. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Considered in Calendars |
|
|
HB 1307 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Lewis, Ron | et. al.
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the establishment of and the areas subject to city water pollution control programs and ordinances. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
HB 1402 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Telford, Barry
|
Relating to the disposal of certain industrial solid waste in certain locations. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 1482 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Hirschi, John
|
Relating to the xeriscape landscaping of state buildings and roadside parks, to the establishment of a xeriscape assistance program, and to county and municipal xeriscape assistance. |
House: State Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1796 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Krusee, Mike
|
Relating to extension beyond a municipality's boundaries of certain municipal regulations to protect water quality. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Postponed in committee |
|
|
HB 1982 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
|
Relating to enforcement by a municipality of water and air quality standards; providing a penalty. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 1991 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Duncan, Robert
|
Relating to the connection of residential or other private water systems to public water supplies in such a manner as to prevent backflow into the public water supply system; and providing a penalty. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
|
HB 2124 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Linebarger, Libby
|
Relating to the protection of the San Marcos River; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendment(s) |
|
|
HB 2184 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Maxey, Glen
|
Relating to administrative penalties for violations of certain environmental laws and rules and to civil suits and criminal prosecutions brought under those laws. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2188 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
|
Relating to the prevention of, the damage, cleanup, and costs related to, and liability for oil spills in coastal waters of the state; providing for natural resource response to the discharge of oil and other pollutants in the coastal waters of the state; authorizing an appropriation from the coastal protection fund. |
House: Energy Resources
|
Committee report sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 2249 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Duncan, Robert
Sponsor: Sims, Bill
|
Relating to the emphasis of water conservation in certain advanced research and technology programs at institutions of higher education. |
House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
|
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 |
|
|
HB 2436 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Saunders, Robert
|
Relating to protecting public drinking water supplies. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars |
|
|
HB 2575 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Parra, Tony
|
Relating to the creation and operation of regional districts water, sanitary sewer, and wastewater drainage purposes in certain counties. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2620 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Saunders, Robert
Sponsor: Sims, Bill
|
Relating to regional apportionment and assessment of the costs of administering water quality management programs by watershed or river basin. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 |
|
|
HB 2634 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
Sponsor: Bivins, Teel
|
Relating to restrictions on concentrated animal feeding operations to protect waters of the state. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/93 |
|
|
HB 2652 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Greenberg, Sherri
|
Relating to water quality and the water quality assurance revolving fund. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
HB 2667 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to the enforcement of air and water quality provisions. |
House: Environmental Regulation
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
|
HB 2740 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Rodriguez, Ciro
Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to the service area for operation of a municipal drainage system and collection of drainage charges. |
House: Urban Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 2785 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Counts, David
|
Relating to the management of spring flow from the Edwards Aquifer and to the increase of the recharge to and the conservation of the water taken from the Edwards Aquifer located in Kinney, Uvalde, Medina, Bexar, Hays and Comal Counties, Texas. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2801 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey | et. al.
|
Relating to the regional management of the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HJR 82 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Earley, Robert
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real and personal property used primarily for the control of air, water, or land pollution. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Referred to Ways & Means |
|
|
HJR 86 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Stiles, Mark | et. al.
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real and personal property used for the control of air, water, or land pollution. |
House: Ways & Means
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Filed with the Secretary of State |
|
|
SB 317 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to a cause of action against a polluter of groundwater or soil. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 469 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Sims, Bill
Sponsor: Counts, David
|
Relating to the composition and staffing of the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93 |
|
|
SB 495 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the exemption from property taxation of all real and personal property used primarily as a facility, device, or method for the control of air or water or land pollution. |
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations |
|
|
SB 676 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Luna, Gregory
|
Relating to the service area for operation of a municipal drainage system and collection of drainage charges. |
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 814 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Truan, Carlos | et. al.
Sponsor: Hirschi, John
|
Relating to the xeriscape landscaping of state buildings and roadside parks, to the establishment of a xeriscape assistance program, and to county and municipal xeriscape assistance. |
House: State Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/93 |
|
|
SB 883 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to enforcement by a municipality of water and air quality standards; providing a penalty. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
SB 970 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Sims, Bill
|
Relating to the emphasis of water conservation in certain advanced research and technology programs at institutions of higher education. |
Senate: Education
|
Referred to Education |
|
|
SB 988 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Turner, Jim | et. al.
Sponsor: Chisum, Warren
|
Relating to extension beyond a municipality's boundaries of certain municipal regulations to protect water quality. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
SB 1034 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
|
Relating to the use or possession of a glass beverage container on or near a public river, lake, or stream; providing a criminal penalty. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. |
|
|
SB 1041 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Parker, Carl
Sponsor: Saunders, Robert
|
Relating to protecting public drinking water supplies; creating offenses and providing fees and penalties. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/93 |
|
|
SB 1047 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Parker, Carl
|
Relating to the acquisition of National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit delegation, certain permit requirements, and eligibility for membership on the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
SB 1048 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Parker, Carl
|
Relating to floodplain management and flood insurance; providing penalties. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
SB 1049 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Parker, Carl
Sponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
|
Relating to the prevention of, the damage, cleanup, and costs related to, and liability for oil spills in coastal waters of the state; providing for response to the discharge of oil and other pollutants in the coastal waters of the state; authorizing an appropriation from the coastal protection fund. |
House: Energy Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/93 |
|
|
SB 1050 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Parker, Carl
|
Relating to restrictions on the sale of certain cleaning agents that contain phosphorus; providing a penalty. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1120 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Rosson, Peggy
|
Relating to establishing a wastewater reclamation fund and providing financing to political subdivisions for wastewater reclamation projects to be administered by the Texas Water Development Board. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1129 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
|
Relating to the approval of land application of sludge. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Withdrawn from intent calendar |
|
|
SB 1202 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to administration and collection of fees, recovery of costs and operating fund. |
Senate: Finance
|
Referred to Finance |
|
|
SB 1300 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to administrative penalties for violations of certain environmental laws and rules and to civil suits and criminal prosecutions brought under those laws. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Referred to Jurisprudence |
|
|
SB 1305 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Sims, Bill
|
Relating to regional assessment of water quality by watershed or river basin. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
SB 1367 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the establishment of and the areas subject to city water pollution control programs and ordinances. |
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations |
|
|
SB 1368 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the itemization of certain pollution control expenditures in municipal budgets. |
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations |
|
|
SB 1369 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the establishment of and the areas subject to municipal ordinances to control or abate air or water pollution. |
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations |
|
|
SB 1435 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Lucio, Eddie | et. al.
|
Relating to the location of certain solid waste disposal facilities. |
House: Environmental Regulation
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Environmental Regulation |
|
|
SJR 22 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the exemption from ad valorem taxation for real and personal property used primarily as a facility, device, or method for the control of air or water or land pollution. |
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations |
|
|
SR 1096 |
73-0 (1993) |
Author: Bivins, Teel
|
Creating a Special Interim Committee on the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System to study issues related to the efforts of the state to obtain NPDES delegation. |
Senate: Administration
|
Referred to Administration |
|
|
HB 88 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Berlanga, Hugo | et. al.
|
Relating to the prevention and cleanup of pollutant spills and the costs, damages, and liability arising from such spills and to derelict vessels and structures; levying a coastal protection excise tax; creating the coastal protection fund; creating offenses and providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Energy
|
Coauthor Authorized |
|
|
HB 476 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Junell, Robert
Sponsor: Sims, Bill
|
Relating to the water quality standards and permit conditions established by the Texas Water Commission. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Tagged in committee |
|
|
HB 708 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Bosse, Fred
|
Relating to restrictions on the issuance of permits to certain persons by the Texas Department of Health, the Texas Air Control Board, and the Texas Water Commission. |
House: Environmental Affairs
|
Referred to Environmental Affairs |
|
|
HB 764 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Shelley, Dan
|
Relating to the prevention of, and the damage, cleanup, costs, and liability from spills or discharges which threaten waters in the state; providing for adequate response to spills of oil and other hazardous substances; levying a tax on crude oil; establishing a trust fund for spills and discharges; amending licensing requirements for pilots in state waters; and providing for civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Energy
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
HB 1164 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Martin, Mike
|
Relating to the posting of a sign at each waste discharge point. |
House: Natural Resources
|
1st Printing sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 1192 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Bosse, Fred
Sponsor: Brown, J.E.
|
Relating to notification of amendments to water quality standards for the water in the state. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 1194 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Bosse, Fred | et. al.
|
Relating to the competence of an applicant for the issuance, renewal, extension, amendment, or transfer of a permit by the Texas Department of Health, the Texas Water Commission, or the Texas Air Control Board. |
House: Environmental Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1211 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Saunders, Robert
|
Relating to the study, correction, and control of pollution by the Lower Colorado River Authority and to the authority to charge and collect fees for regulatory permits related to the correction and control of the pollution. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Reported from s/c favorably with amendments |
|
|
HB 1401 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to the powers and responsibilities with respect to certain plumbing fixtures, and creating administrative, civil and criminal penalties. |
House: State Affairs
|
Referred to State Affairs |
|
|
HB 1419 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Saunders, Robert
|
Relating to water quality and the establishment of water quality standards and the assessment and management of water quality. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
|
HB 1895 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to water quality and pollution control by cities. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Postponed in committee |
|
|
HB 1953 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Granoff, Al
|
Relating to the duties of the Office of Texas-Mexico Health and Environmental Issues. |
House: State, Federal & International Relations
|
1st Printing sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 1988 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Saunders, Robert
|
Relating to water quality and pollution abatement programs of river authorities and cities. |
House: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
HB 1990 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Saunders, Robert
|
Relating to the creation and administration of the Texas Protected Rivers System; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Environmental Affairs
|
1st Printing sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 2031 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Oakley, Keith
|
Relating to the use of water-saving devices in the construction or renovation of buildings and in certain existing buildings. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 2056 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Mowery, Anna
Sponsor: Moncrief, Mike
|
Relating to the investigation and the inspection of conditions relating to water quality in certain watersheds by the Tarrant County Water Control and Improvement District Number One. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
|
|
HB 2156 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to performance standards for certain plumbing fixtures and related labeling requirements for certain plumbing fixtures and appliances; providing criminal, civil, and administrative penalties. |
House: Public Health
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2360 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the authority of the Texas Water Commission to issue written citations for violations of the Water Code and the Solid Waste Act. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Placed on Major State Calendar |
|
|
HB 2437 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Linebarger, Libby
|
Relating to the organizational structure and management of the Edwards Underground Water Districts; providing for the development and implementation of a region wide water use efficiency program and emergency water conservation plan within the boundaries of the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 2522 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Denton, Betty
|
Relating to the issuance of a permit for or the areal expansion of certain landfills. |
House: Environmental Affairs
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2557 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Stiles, Mark
|
Relating to the exemption from property taxation of all real and personal property used primarily as a facility, device, or method for the control of air or water or land pollution. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair |
|
|
HB 2576 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the administration of the On-Site Wastewater Treatment Research Council. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Placed on Major State Calendar |
|
|
HB 2689 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Puente, Robert
|
Relating to water conservation, water management, and drought reduction programs and the prevention of waste in the Edwards Aquifer region and the Guadalupe, San Antonio, and Nueces River basins; and providing penalties. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
|
HB 2710 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Maxey, Glen
|
Relating to regulation of graywater. |
House: Natural Resources
|
1st Printing sent to Calendars |
|
|
HB 2735 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Linebarger, Libby
|
Relating to the preservation of water quality in the Colorado River, establishing a non degradation policy in undeveloped and urban watersheds, establishing ordinance and rule making powers and enforcement obligations for state, district, and local government, providing for data collection and monitoring, establishing fees, penalties, and utility charges, and providing for citizen suits for injunctive relief. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HCR 78 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Saunders, Robert
|
Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker of the house of representatives to create a joint interim study committee to examine the role of the State of Texas in federal Superfund cleanup activities. |
House: Environmental Affairs
|
Referred to Environmental Affairs |
|
|
HJR 89 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Stiles, Mark
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the exemption from ad valorem taxation for real and personal property used primarily as a facility, device, or method for the control of air or water or land pollution. |
House: Ways & Means
|
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair |
|
|
SB 14 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Parker, Carl | et. al.
Sponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
|
Relating to the prevention of, and the damage, cleanup, costs, and liability for, oil spills in coastal waters of the state; providing for adequate response to spills of oil and other pollutants in coastal waters; levying a coastal protection fee; creating the coastal protection fund; amending licensing requirements for pilots in state waters; making appropriations; and providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Energy
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
SB 167 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to the use of possession of a glass beverage container on or near a public river, lake, or stream; providing a criminal penalty. |
Senate: Criminal Justice
|
Referred to Criminal Justice |
|
|
SB 208 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Green, Gene
|
Relating to restrictions on the issuance of permits to certain persons by the Texas Department of Health, the Texas Air Control Board, and the Texas Water Commission. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Environmental Affairs |
|
|
SB 222 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Truan, Carlos
|
Relating to studies conducted by the Parks and Wildlife Department and the Texas Water Commission concerning streams, rivers, bays, and estuaries. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 272 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the prevention of, and the damage, cleanup, costs, and liability from spills or discharges which threaten waters in the state; providing for adequate response to spills of oil and other hazardous substances; levying a tax on crude oil; establishing a trust fund for spills and discharges; amending licensing requirements for pilots in state waters; and providing for civil and criminal penalties. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to s/c on Water by President |
|
|
SB 587 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Truan, Carlos | et. al.
Sponsor: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to performance standards for certain plumbing fixtures and related labeling requirements for certain plumbing fixtures and appliances; creating offenses and providing civil and administrative penalties. |
House: Public Health
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/91 |
|
|
SB 818 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Sponsor: Saunders, Robert
|
Relating to water quality and the establishment of water quality standards and the assessment and management of water quality and establishing the plumbing loan fund. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
SB 854 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to the study, correction, and control of pollution by the Lower Colorado River Authority and to the authority to charge and collect fees for regulatory permits related to the correction and control of the pollution. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to s/c on Water by President |
|
|
SB 983 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
|
Relating to water quality and pollution abatement programs of river authorities and cities. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Postponed in subcommittee |
|
|
SB 1103 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Sims, Bill
Sponsor: Earley, Robert
|
Relating to the prevention of pollution from oil and gas exploration, development, and production activities, including the creation of an oil- field cleanup fund and the imposition of certain fees; providing a penalty. |
House: Energy
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/91 |
|
|
SB 1188 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Sims, Bill
|
Relating to water quality and pollution control by cities. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1205 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to the creation and administration of the Texas Protected Rivers System; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1364 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.
|
Relating to the organizational structure and management of the Edwards Underground Water Districts; providing for the development and implementation of a region wide water use efficiency program and emergency water conservation plan within the boundaries of the Edwards Aquifer. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 1376 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to the preservation of water quality in the Colorado River, establishing a non-degradation policy in certain undeveloped and urban watersheds, establishing obligations for the assessment of water quality by the Water Commission, the Lower Colorado River Authority, the City of Austin, and the Barton Springs-Aquifer Underground Conservation District, requiring the adoption of ordinances and ensuring representation of areas on bodies governed by such ordinances, limiting appeals of such ordinances, limiting the expenditure of state and federal funds for certain projects in certain areas, establishing standards and limitations on wastewater treatment and sewer line location, limitations on the creation of certain districts, and declaring an emergency. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 1377 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Krier, Cynthia
|
Relating to water conservation, water management, and drought reduction programs and the prevention of waste in the Edwards Aquifer region and the Guadalupe, San Antonio, and Nueces River basins; and providing penalties. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in subcommittee |
|
|
SB 1404 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to water conservation, water management, and drought reduction programs and the prevention of waste in the Edwards Aquifer region and the Guadalupe, San Antonio, and Nueces River basins; and providing penalties. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
SB 1507 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Truan, Carlos
|
Relating to the use of lead in plumbing fixtures; providing penalties. |
House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
|
Referred to Public Health |
|
|
SB 1541 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Parker, Carl
|
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and operation of the Texas Mitigation Management Commission and granting the authority to acquire property. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Left pending in committee |
|
|
SB 1588 |
72-0 (1991) |
Author: Moncrief, Mike
|
Relating to the investigation and the inspection of conditions relating to water quality in certain watersheds by the Tarrant County Water Control and Improvement District Number One. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Withdrawn from intent calendar |
|
|
HB 42 |
72-1 (1991) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to the administration of, and the award of certain grants by, the On-Site Wastewater Treatment Research Council. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 162 |
72-1 (1991) |
Author: Maxey, Glen
|
Relating to the regulation of graywater. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 215 |
72-1 (1991) |
Author: Delisi, Dianne
|
Relating to the issuance of permits to discharge waste or pollutants into Salado Creek. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 35 |
72-1 (1991) |
Author: Green, Gene
|
Relating to criminal and civil enforcement of certain environmental laws. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 15 |
72-2 (1991) |
Author: Delisi, Dianne
|
Relating to the issuance of permits to discharge waste or pollutants into Salado Creek. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 92 |
72-2 (1991) |
Author: Linebarger, Libby
|
Relating to certain taxes levied and fees imposed by the Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District and the authority of the district to assess fees to borrow money and to protect the water quality of the aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 19 |
72-2 (1991) |
Author: Krier, Cynthia
Sponsor: Schoolcraft, Alan
|
Relating to the regulation of artesian wells and of the use of water from artesian wells. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Administration
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 771 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Guerrero, Lena
|
Relating to the membership and continuation of the On-site Wastewater Treatment Research Council. |
House: Government Organization
|
Pending in committee |
|
|
HB 908 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Junell, Robert
Sponsor: Sims, Bill
|
Relating to the water quality standards established by the Texas Water Commission. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Motion withdrawn |
|
|
HB 932 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Smith, Terral
|
Relating to water quality permit limitations in certain watersheds. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
|
HB 933 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Smith, Terral
|
Relating to exploration and drilling for and production, mining, and storage of oil, gas, and other minerals and resources in the area of lakes, reservoirs, and basins. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 961 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Saunders, Robert
|
Relating to the creation, administration, and powers of the Texas Rivers Protection System; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Environmental Affairs
|
Companion considered in lieu in comm. |
|
|
HB 1151 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Mowery, Anna
|
Relating to the investigation and the inspection of conditions relating to water quality in certain watersheds by the Tarrant County Water Control and Improvement District Number One; providing penalties. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
|
HB 1236 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Polumbo, Anthony
|
Relating to the issuance of certain orders by the Texas Air Control Board, the Texas Water Commission, or the Texas Department of Health. |
House: Environmental Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
|
HB 1237 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Polumbo, Anthony
Sponsor: Green, Gene
|
Relating to certain circumstances for denial of an application for the issuance, amendment, renewal, or transfer of a permit by certain state agencies. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/89 |
|
|
HB 1238 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Polumbo, Anthony
|
Relating to the competence of an applicant for the issuance of a permit from or the renewal, amendment, or transfer of a permit issued by the Texas Air Control Board, the Texas Water Commission,... |
House: Environmental Affairs
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
|
HB 1239 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Polumbo, Anthony
Sponsor: Green, Gene
|
Relating to the issuance of permits to certain persons by the Texas Air Control Board, the Texas Water Commission, and the Texas Department of Health. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Vetoed by the Governor |
|
|
HB 1262 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Gibson, Bruce
|
Relating to the membership and continuation of the On-site Wastewater Treatment Research Council. |
House: Government Organization
|
Pending in subcommittee |
|
|
HB 1267 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Junell, Robert
|
Relating to grants from the Texas Water Development Board for the purchase of equipment for water quality testing. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
|
HB 1332 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Culberson, John
Sponsor: Santiesteban, H.
|
Relating to the issuance, amendment, and renewal of waste discharge permits by the Texas Water Commission. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/89 |
|
|
HB 1458 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Guerrero, Lena
Sponsor: Santiesteban, H.
|
Relating to the protection of groundwater in the state and to the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/89 |
|
|
HB 1546 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Smith, Terral
Sponsor: Santiesteban, H.
|
Relating to the Texas Water Commission's review and approval of the water pollution control and abatement programs of certain municipalities. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89 |
|
|
HB 1588 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Schlueter, Stan | et. al.
Sponsor: McFarland, Bob
|
Relating to establishing a groundwater protection cleanup program and a petroleum storage tank remediation fund for the cleanup of releases from certain petroleum storage tanks; providing civil and criminal.... |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
HB 1641 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Junell, Robert
|
Relating to permits issued by the Texas Water Commission for the discharge of waste into or adjacent to water in this state. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Pending in committee |
|
|
HB 1686 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Harris, Jack
|
Relating to the application of state law to permits issued under federally authorized programs. |
House: Environmental Affairs
|
Referred to Environmental Affairs |
|
|
HB 1862 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Cuellar, Henry | et. al.
|
Relating to financial assistance for wastewater projects to improve water discharged into the Rio Grande. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
HB 2166 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Saunders, Robert | et. al.
|
Relating to spills or releases of hazardous substances into waters in this state. |
House: Environmental Affairs
|
Laid on the table subject to call |
|
|
HB 2305 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Smith, Terral
|
Relating to the protection of groundwater in the state. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
|
HB 2360 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Watkins, Gary
|
Relating to certain regulatory functions and procedures of the Texas Department of Health; permitting the establishment and enforcement of certain groundwater protection standards; permitting investment of funds... |
House: Environmental Affairs
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
HB 2772 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Smith, Terral
|
Relating to the consolidation of certain water quality and radiation control functions in the Texas Water Commission. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Pending in committee |
|
|
HB 2914 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Vowell, Jack
|
Relating to the establishment of a water pollution control and abatement program by certain cities. |
House: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
HB 2930 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
|
Relating to changing provisions of the Water Code to enable the Texas Water Commission to obtain delegation from the federal government of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System ("NPDES").... |
House: Natural Resources
|
Companion considered in lieu in comm. |
|
|
HB 2977 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Saunders, Robert
|
Relating to water quality and water pollution control by cities. |
House: Environmental Affairs
|
Referred to Environmental Affairs |
|
|
HB 2978 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Saunders, Robert
|
Relating to the introduction of fish, shellfish, and aquatic plants into the public water of the state; providing criminal penalties. |
House: Environmental Affairs
|
Pending in committee |
|
|
HB 3038 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
|
Relating to water quality and pollution abatement programs of river authorities and cities. |
House: Environmental Affairs
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
HB 3157 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Patterson, Pete
|
Relating to the licensing of oil-loading facilities and to a fee to be used for the cleaning of coastal water. |
House: Energy
|
Referred to Energy |
|
|
HJR 104 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
|
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of general obligation bonds to finance certain local public water, sewer, and road projects in impoverished counties. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
|
SB 285 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Santiesteban, H.
|
Relating to the establishment of a water pollution control and abatement program by certain cities. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Reported favorably w/o amendments |
|
|
SB 370 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Sponsor: Saunders, Robert
|
Relating to the creation, administration, and powers of the Texas Rivers Protection System; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
|
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. |
|
|
SB 383 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
|
Relating to use or possession of a glass container within 300 yards of a river, lake, or stream; providing a penalty. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
|
|
SB 423 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: McFarland, Bob | et. al.
|
Relating to establishing a groundwater protection cleanup program and a petroleum storage tank remediation fund for the cleanup of releases from certain petroleum storage tanks. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Laid on table subj. to call in comm. |
|
|
SB 532 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Parmer, Hugh
|
Relating to water quality permit limitations in certain watersheds. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 533 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Parmer, Hugh
Sponsor: Mowery, Anna
|
Relating to the investigation and the inspection of conditions relating to water quality in certain watersheds by the Tarrant County Water Control and Improvement District Number One; providing penalties. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
|
|
SB 535 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Parmer, Hugh
|
Relating to exploration and drilling for and production, mining, and storage of oil, gas, and other minerals and resources in the area of lakes, reservoirs, and basins. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
|
|
SB 624 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Montford, John
Sponsor: Guerrero, Lena
|
Relating to the membership and continuation of the On-site Wastewater Treatment Research Council. |
House: Government Organization
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/89 |
|
|
SB 847 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Sims, Bill
Sponsor: Junell, Robert
|
Relating to grants from the Texas Water Development Board for the purchase of equipment for water quality testing. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
SB 848 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Sims, Bill
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Relating to the water quality standards established by the Texas Water Commission. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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Left as pending business in comm. |
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SB 849 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Sims, Bill
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Relating to permits for the discharge of waste into or adjacent to water in the state. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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Left as pending business in comm. |
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SB 856 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Truan, Carlos | et. al.
Sponsor: Earley, Robert
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Relating to groundwater protection standards adopted and enforced by the Texas Radiation Control Agency. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
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Effective on 9/1/89 |
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SB 861 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Truan, Carlos
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Relating to restoration of groundwater affected by in situ uranium mining. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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Referred to Natural Resources |
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SB 1221 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Santiesteban, H.
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Relating to the issuance, amendment, and renewal of waste discharge permits by the Texas Water Commission. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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Reported favorably with substitute |
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SB 1222 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Sponsor: Saunders, Robert
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Relating to a discharge or spill of a hazardous substance into water in this state. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
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Effective on 9/1/89 |
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SB 1273 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Truan, Carlos
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Relating to the consolidation of certain water quality and radiation control functions in the Texas Water Commission. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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Referred to Natural Resources |
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SB 1295 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
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Relating to groundwater protection standards adopted and enforced by the Texas Radiation Control Agency. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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Referred to Natural Resources |
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SB 1443 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Sims, Bill
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Relating to water quality and pollution abatement programs of river authorities and cities. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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Referred to Natural Resources |
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SB 1460 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Brown, J.E.
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Relating to water quality and water pollution control by cities. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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No action taken in committee |
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SB 1466 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Santiesteban, H.
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Relating to the protection of groundwater in the state and to the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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Reported favorably with substitute |
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SB 1525 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Ratliff, Bill
Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
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Relating to changing provisions of the Water Code to enable the Texas Water Commission to obtain delegation from the federal government of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System ("NPDES") regulatory authority.... |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
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Effective in 90 days-8/28/89 |
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SB 1545 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
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Relating to financial assistance for waste water projects to improve water discharged into the Rio Grande. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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Reported favorably w/o amendments |
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SCR 75 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Santiesteban, H. | et. al.
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Requesting the United States Congress to establish a single nationwide definition of wetlands. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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Reported favorably with substitute |
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SCR 106 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Truan, Carlos | et. al.
Sponsor: Valigura, Keith
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Directing the Texas Water Commission to study funding needs for the cleanup of state registry sites. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Health & Human Services
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Signed by the Governor |
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SCR 157 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Krier, Cynthia | et. al.
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Requesting the Lieutenant Governor and the Speaker to appoint a Special Committee on the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: House Administration
Senate: Administration
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Referred to House Administration |
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SJR 60 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Parmer, Hugh
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Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of general obligation bonds to finance certain local public water, sewer, and road projects in impoverished counties. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: State Affairs
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Referred to Natural Resources |
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SJR 70 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Green, Gene
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Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to grant ad valorem tax relief to preserve wetland and waterfront property. |
Senate: Finance
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Referred to Finance |
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SR 733 |
71-0 (1989) |
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
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Directing the State Treasury to study federal regulations governing the content of stormwater on municipal finances. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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Referred to Natural Resources |
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HB 105 |
71-4 (1990) |
Author: Smith, Terral
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Relating to the administration of the On-Site Wastewater Treatment Research Council. |
House: Natural Resources
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Reported favorably with substitute |
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HCR 11 |
71-4 (1990) |
Author: Gibson, Bruce
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Directing the Texas Water Commission to appoint an advisory board on water permit process. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
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Referred to Natural Resources |
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SCR 8 |
71-4 (1990) |
Author: Brooks, Chet
Sponsor: Saunders, Robert
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Urging the Department of State to pursue special area designation for the Gulf of Mexico under the MARPOL treaty. |
House: Environmental Affairs
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Signed by the Governor |
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HB 57 |
71-5 (1990) |
Author: Smith, Terral
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Relating to the administration of the On-site Wastewater Treatment Research Council. |
House: Natural Resources
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Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) |
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HR 34 |
71-5 (1990) |
Author: Wilson, Ron
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Requesting that a test be conducted to determine metal contamination in Texas waterways by the Texas Department of Health and Texas Water Commission. |
House: Natural Resources
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Laid on table subj. to call in comm. |
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HR 42 |
71-6 (1990) |
Author: Wilson, Ron
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Requesting that a test be conducted to determine metal contamination in Texas waterways by the Texas Department of Health and Texas Water Commission. |
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Reported enrolled |
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HB 1012 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Johnson, Cliff
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Relating to enforcement by local governments of certain prohibitions against unauthorized discharges. |
House: Natural Resources
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Referred to subcommittee |
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HB 1148 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Schlueter, Stan
Sponsor: Jones, Grant
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Relating to the discharge of certain waste or pollutants into or adjacent to Salado Creek, a tributary of the Lampasas River, or bodies of water flowing into Salado Creek. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
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HB 1250 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Saunders, Robert
|
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas Rivers Conservation System; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Natural Resources
|
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. |
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HB 1308 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Cooper, Anne
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Relating to regional and area-wide wastewater management systems. |
House: Natural Resources
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House passage reported |
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HB 1326 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Shelley, Dan
Sponsor: Santiesteban, H.
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Relating to jurisdiction of the Texas Water Commission and Texas Department of Health over plans and specifications for certain sewage disposal systems. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/87 |
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HB 1327 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Johnson, Cliff
Sponsor: Jones, Grant
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Relating to amount and disposition of waste treatment inspection fees. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/87 |
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HB 1329 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Johnson, Cliff
Sponsor: Jones, Grant
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Relating to certain fees charged to permittees and licensees of the Texas Water Commission. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/87 |
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HB 1447 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Smith, Terral
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Relating to the designation of critical areas and the creation of underground water conservation districts in critical areas. |
House: Natural Resources
|
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. |
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HB 1497 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Holzheauser, Steve
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Relating to the responsibilities of the Texas Water Commission, the Texas Water Development Board, and the Parks and Wildlife Department for the bays and estuaries. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Pending in committee |
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HB 1500 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Roberts, Ted
Sponsor: Brown, J.E.
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Relating to taking sand, gravel, marl, shell, and mudshell from the Packery Channel in Nueces County. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
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HB 1586 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Staniswalis, Chip
Sponsor: Sarpalius, Bill
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Relating to the regulation of subsurface excavations by the Texas Water Commission; providing penalties. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/87 |
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HB 1647 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Cooper, Anne
Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
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Relating to the regulation of greywater. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/87 |
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HB 1833 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Smith, Terral
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Relating to the preparation and submission of an environmental impact analysis to the Texas Water Commission in certain instances. |
House: Natural Resources
|
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. |
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HB 2228 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Guerrero, Lena
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Relating to minimum standards for underground water regulation. |
House: Natural Resources
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Pending in subcommittee |
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HB 2230 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Guerrero, Lena
|
Relating to the regulation of underground tanks used to store certain substances. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
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HB 2232 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Guerrero, Lena
|
Relating to the protection of groundwater in the state. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Pending in subcommittee |
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HB 2286 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Evans, Charles
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Relating to the adoption of certain rules by the Texas Water Commission. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
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HB 2287 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Evans, Charles
|
Relating to minimum standards for underground water regulation. |
House: Natural Resources
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Pending in committee |
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HR 752 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Riley, Randall
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Permitting the conference committee appointed to adjust the differences between the house and senate versions of SB1191. |
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SB 434 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Krier, Cynthia
Sponsor: Patrick, Kae
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Relating to fees for filing plans relating to protection of the Edwards Aquifer. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/87 |
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SB 448 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Lyon, Ted
Sponsor: Johnson, Cliff
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Relating to suits for enforcement by local governments of certain prohibitions against unauthorized discharges. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
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SB 673 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Montford, John
Sponsor: Johnson, Cliff
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Relating to the adoption of certain rules by the Texas Water Commission. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Reported favorably with substitute |
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SB 674 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Montford, John
|
Relating to minimum standards for underground water regulation. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
No action taken in committee |
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SB 702 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Santiesteban, H.
|
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Texas Conservation System; providing civil and criminal penalties. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Reported favorably with substitute |
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SB 779 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Sponsor: Millsap, Mike
|
Relating to the regulation of underground storage tanks, imposing certain fees, authorizing charges for late payment, and establishing an underground storage tank fund. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on 9/1/87 |
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SB 807 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: McFarland, Bob
Sponsor: Smith, Terral
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Relating to establishment of a state water pollution control financial assistance program and a water resources revenue bond program; requiring water conservation programs for certain applicants. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
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SB 937 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Santiesteban, H.
|
Relating to jurisdiction of the Texas Water Commission and Texas Department of Health over plans and specifications for certain sewage disposal systems. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Reported favorably with substitute |
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SB 967 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Sponsor: Smith, Terral
|
Relating to minimum standards for underground water management by and the creation, operation, and financing of underground water districts. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Record vote |
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SB 1033 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Sponsor: Johnson, Cliff
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Relating to the protection of groundwater in the state. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Placed on General State Calendar |
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SB 1191 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Brown, J.E.
Sponsor: Riley, Randall
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Relating to appeal from an action taken pursuant to Section 26.177, Water Code. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87 |
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SB 1309 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Parker, Carl
Sponsor: Stiles, Mark
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Relating to the employment of off-duty officers to monitor the taking of shellfish from polluted areas. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
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SR 684 |
70-0 (1987) |
Author: Brown, J.E.
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Suspending Senate rules to permit the Conference Committee on S.B. 1191 to consider and take action by adding language to the bill. |
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HB 96 |
70-2 (1987) |
Author: Shelley, Dan
|
Relating to jurisdiction of the Texas Water Commission and Texas Department of Health over plans and specifications for certain sewage disposal systems. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
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HB 62 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Stiles, Mark
|
Relating to prohibiting commercial solid waste facilities and injection wells for disposal of hazardous waste or industrial solid waste in flood-prone areas. |
House: State Affairs
|
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. |
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HB 1065 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Stiles, Mark
|
Relating to designation by river authorities of buffer zones to protect water quality. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
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HB 1454 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Lewis, Ron
|
Relating to flood control and drainage rules for saltwater and sludge disposal pits; providing a penalty. |
House: Energy
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Referred to Energy |
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HB 1496 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Watson, Ed
|
Relating to the requirement of certification of legal entities performing analyses of water and waste materials for submission or presentation to governmental entities. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Withdrawn by author |
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HB 1745 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Johnson, Cliff
Sponsor: Edwards, Chet
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Relating to emergency orders for discharging waste or pollutants into or adjacent to water in this state and to notice required concerning the filing of an application for a permit, permit amendment, or permit renewal to discharge waste or pollutants into or adjacent to water in this state. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Postponed in committee |
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HB 1867 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Craddick, Tom
Sponsor: Santiesteban, H.
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Relating to the regulatory authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas with respect to the management of wastes, the prevention of pollution, and brine mining; providing a penalty. |
House: Energy
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
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HB 2060 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
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Relating to administrative penalties for violation of certain laws, rules, orders, and permits of the Texas Department of Water Resources. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
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HB 2068 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Oliveira, René
Sponsor: Uribe, Hector
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Relating to spills of hazardous substances into water in this state. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . |
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HB 2071 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Adkisson, Tommy
|
Relating to the authority of the Texas Water Commission to grant waste discharge permits, and declaring an emergency. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
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HB 2362 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Schlueter, Stan
Sponsor: Jones, Grant
|
Relating to the discharge of certain waste or pollutants into or adjacent to Salado Creek, a tributary of the Lampasas River, or bodies of water flowing into Salado Creek. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
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|
HB 2505 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Lee, Don
|
Imposing liability for releases of hazardous substances from ocean incineration vessels. |
House: Environmental Affairs
|
Referred to Environmental Affairs |
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SB 527 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Henderson, Don
Sponsor: Hilbert, Paul
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Relating to factors to be considered in issuing, amending, or renewing a permit to discharge certain effluent into or adjacent to water in this state. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . |
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SB 528 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Henderson, Don
Sponsor: Hilbert, Paul
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Relating to the discharge of certain effluent within one mile of a park, playground, or schoolyard. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
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SB 863 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Sarpalius, Bill
Sponsor: Buchanan, J. W.
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Relating to the definition of "project" to include certain projects for maintenance and enhancement of water quality under state water assistance and water development programs. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . |
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SB 1130 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
|
Relating to the authority of the Texas Water Commission to grant waste discharge permits and set water quality standards. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
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SB 1302 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Truan, Carlos
Sponsor: Roberts, Ted
|
Relating to the liability of the operator of a boat or motor vehicle for litter offenses; providing a penalty. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . |
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SB 1479 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Uribe, Hector
|
Imposing liability for releases of hazardous substances from ocean incineration vessels. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
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SCR 77 |
69-0 (1985) |
Author: Sarpalius, Bill
|
Requesting the U.S. Congress to reject the proposal to reduce the 1986 budget dealing with soil and water resource conservation services. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Natural Resources |
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HB 508 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: McWilliams, Jim
|
Relating to representation and recovery of damages in a suit for unauthorized discharge of waste into water. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
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HB 655 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Buchanan, J. W.
|
Relating to the management of groundwater by the state and local districts. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
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HB 1202 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Pierce, George
|
Relating to drilling or operating a water well near a septic tank; and providing a penalty. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
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HB 1302 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Burnett, Dick
Sponsor: Doggett, Lloyd
|
Relating to enforcement of certain penalties for offenses under the Water Code by certain peace officers. |
House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
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HB 1335 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Smith, Terral
|
Relating to limitations on the issuance of a permit for the discharge of waste or pollutants into certain reservoirs and tributaries. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Placed on daily General State Calendar |
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HB 1543 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Collazo, Jr., Frank
|
Relating to imposition of a fee by the Texas Department of Water Resources to be used to pay expenses of supplemental monitoring of groundwater monitoring wells required at facilities used to manage hazardous industrial waste. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources |
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HB 1675 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Kemp, Hill
|
Relating to maintaining a proper ecological environment in the streams, rivers, bays and estuaries of Texas. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Committee laid on table subject to call |
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HB 2005 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Geistweidt, Gerald
Sponsor: Sims, Bill
|
Relating to the reguation of disposal pits used to store or evaporate oil field brines; providing penalties. |
House: Energy
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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HB 2037 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Toomey, Mike
|
Relating to the attainment of water quality control of Briar Branch, Spring Branch Creek, and Rummel Creek in Harris County, Texas; and a prohibition on the issuance of waste discharge permits. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
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HB 2112 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Geistweidt, Gerald
Sponsor: Sims, Bill
|
Relating to the use of fresh water for enhanced oil recovery activities under an injection well permit. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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HB 2212 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Laney, James
|
Relating to the amendment of Chapter 28 of the Water Code to require permits for certain drilled or mined shafts. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Coauthor authorized |
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HB 2403 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Geistweidt, Gerald
|
Relating to the protection and conservation of fresh water in connection with activities associated with the exploration, recovery, and development of oil and gas. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Committee laid on table subject to call |
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HCR 47 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Pennington, Randy
|
Creating a special joint committee to assess the ecology of Clear Lake; directing the committee to make a report of its findings to the Legislature in January, 1985. |
House: Natural Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
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SB 237 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Henderson, Don
|
Relating to a moratorium on the issuance of certain waste discharge permits. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to subcommittee |
|
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SB 245 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Blake, Roy
|
Relating to representation and recovery of and methods of determining damages in a suit for unauthorized discharge of waste into water. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Reported from committee favorably with amendments |
|
|
SB 534 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Traeger, John
|
Providing protection to a public water supply from a septic tank drain field near a water well. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Reported from committee favorably with substitute |
|
|
SB 895 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Caperton, Kent
Sponsor: Geistweidt, Gerald
|
Relating to the protection and conservation of fresh water in connection with activities associated with the exploration, recovery, and development of oil and gas or geothermal resources, to rules in connection with saltwater hauling, to certain powers and duties of the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing enforcement procedures and penalties. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
House conferees appointed |
|
|
SB 1018 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Sarpalius, Bill
Sponsor: Laney, James
|
Relating to requiring permits for certain drilled or mined shafts; giving the Railroad Commission of Texas, the Texas Department of Water Resources and its director, the Texas Water Commission and the Texas Water Development Board certain powers and duties; giving local governments certain authority and enforcement powers; providing procedures for enforcement and civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
|
|
SB 1026 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Sharp, John
Sponsor: Kemp, Hill
|
Relating to ecological matters in the consideration and issuance of and in the operation under certain water rights permits. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Rules suspended |
|
|
SB 1117 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Washington, Craig
|
Relating to water quality control regulations. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Read second time & passed to engrossment |
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SB 1241 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Brown, J.E.
Sponsor: Craddick, Tom
|
Relating to certain definitions, to prevention and control of spills of hazardous substances, to coordination of the state response effort and cooperation of state agencies, to certain powers and duties of the Texas Water Development Board and the Texas Department of Water Resources and its executive director, to creation of the Texas Spill Response Fund; providing penalties. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . |
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SR 563 |
68-0 (1983) |
Author: Santiesteban, H.
|
Directing the Senate Committee on Natural Resources to conduct an interim study relating to water, renewable energy resources and waste disposal. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
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HB 15 |
68-2 (1984) |
Author: Stiles, Mark
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Relating to prohibiting solid waste facilities and injection wells for disposal of hazardous or industrial solid waste in flood-prone areas. |
House: State Affairs
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Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
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HB 402 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Gonzales, Arnold
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Relating to regulation of certain industrial waste. |
House: Natural Resources
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Coauthor authorized |
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HB 531 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Wieting, Leroy J.
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Relating to prevention and control of spills of oil, hazardous substances, and other pollutants. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
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Referred to Committee on Natural Resources |
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HB 1097 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Benedict, Jerry L.
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Relating to disposal wells. |
House: Natural Resources
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Referred to subcommittee |
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HB 1379 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Craddick, Tom
Sponsor: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
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Relating to the regulation of injection wells and underground storage of hydrocarbons. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
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Effective immediately |
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HB 1665 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Hall, Lanny
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Relating to an exemption from the Limited Sales, Excise and Use Tax Act for certain water and air pollution abatement equipment and materials. |
House: Ways & Means
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Referred to Committee on Ways & Means |
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HB 2033 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Sharp, John
Sponsor: Brown, J.E.
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Relating to limitation on issuance of disposal well permits in certain counties. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
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Postponed |
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SB 938 |
67-0 (1981) |
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
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Relating to the regulation of injection wells and underground storage of hydrocarbons; providing penalties. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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Considered by committee in public hearing |
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HCR 26 |
67-2 (1982) |
Author: Craddick, Tom
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Memorializing Congress to exempt dams under the NPDES permit program of the Clean Water Act. |
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House passage reported |
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HB 1232 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Madla, Frank
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Relating to responsibility for pollution caused by a solid waste disposal site. |
House: Natural Resources
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Referred to Committee on Natural Resources |
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HB 1794 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Close, G.R. "Bob"
Sponsor: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
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Relating to action on certain applications by the Texas Water Commission. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
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Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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SB 444 |
66-0 (1979) |
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
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Amending the Water Code, by deleting the reference to coastal water or area and making the provisions of that subchapter applicable statewide and providing additionally for the cleanup of discharges or spills of other pollutants in addition to oil and hazardous substances as defined in the Act; declaring an emergency. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
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Considered by committee in public hearing |
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HB 996 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Powers, Pike
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An Act providing for the exercise by the state of the regulatory authority of the Corps of Engineers over the discharge of dredged or fill material. |
House: State Affairs
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Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting |
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HB 1105 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Allee, Henry E.
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Relating to penalties for certain statutes and regulations concerning shellfish in polluted water. |
House: Environmental Affairs
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Assigned to General State Calendar |
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HB 1430 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Looney, Cullen
Sponsor: Traeger, John
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Relating to an election for the approval of a regional or area-wide system or systems under the Texas Water Quality Act. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
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Effective in 90 days |
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HB 1560 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Hill, Gerald
Sponsor: Ogg, Jack
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Relating to administration and regulation of certain discharges by the Texas Water Quality Board; providing penalties. |
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Senate: Natural Resources
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Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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HB 1631 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Polumbo, Anthony
Sponsor: Williams, Lindon
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Relating to the providing of water quality enhancement funds to designate regional entities for construction of regional waste treatment systems. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
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Effective in 90 days |
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HB 1717 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Simpson, Bob
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An Act relating to the providing of water quality enhancement funds to designated regional entities for construction of regional waste treatment systems. |
House: Natural Resources
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Referred to subcommittee |
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HB 1718 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Allen, Joe
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Relating to the disposition of civil penalties recovered by local governments. |
House: Natural Resources
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Referred to Committee on Natural Resources |
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HB 1929 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Nugent, James E.
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Relating to regional orders issued by the Texas Water Quality Board; and providing for formal adoption by the governing bodies of the counties affected by such orders. |
House: Natural Resources
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Recommitted to committee |
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HB 1933 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Nugent, James E.
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Relating to the protection of private and public drinking water supplies. |
House: Natural Resources
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Laid on the table subject to call |
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HB 1981 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Close, G.R. "Bob"
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Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and operations of the Texas Department of Water Resources; providing penalties. |
House: Natural Resources
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Laid on the table subject to call |
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HCR 104 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Bird, Ronald C.
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Creating a joint interim committee to study ground water resources and need for additional state regulation of acquifers, etc. |
House: Natural Resources
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Referred to subcommittee |
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SB 5 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
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Relating to the receipt and disposition of pollution complaints by certain state agencies and declaring an emergency. |
Senate: State Affairs
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Referred to Committee on State Affairs |
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SB 100 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Adams, Don
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Relating to search warrants for certain Texas Water Quality Board inspections and investigations. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
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Considered by committee in public hearing |
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SB 520 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Jones, Gene
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Relating to jurisdiction of city governments to prohibit the pollution of streams which constitute the source of water supply for such cities whether within or without the corporate limits of such cities; authorizing home-rule city governments to grant to their duly constituted boards, commissions and committees full subpoena and contempt powers to administer oaths, to compel attendance of and examine witnesses. |
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
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Referred to subcommittee |
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SB 579 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Sponsor: Powers, Pike
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Providing for the exercise by the state of the regulatory authority of the United States Army Corps of Engineers over the discharge of dredged or fill material under Section 404 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972 (33 U.S.C. Section 1344), and regulations issued thereunder; providing that the provisions of this Act are not severable. |
House: State Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
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90 Day Bill |
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SB 705 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Mengden, Walter
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Relating to the prohibition of certain injection wells for drainage of septic tank effluent; providing a civil penalty. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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Referred to Committee on Natural Resources |
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SB 997 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Ogg, Jack
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Relating to administration and regulation of certain discharges by the Texas Water Quality Board; providing penalties. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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Referred to Committee on Natural Resources |
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SB 1139 |
65-0 (1977) |
Author: Jones, Grant
Sponsor: Close, G.R. "Bob"
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Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and operations of the Texas Department of Water Resources; providing penalties. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
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Effective on . . . . . . . . . . |
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HB 434 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Waters, Ron
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Relating to the administration, enforcement, procedures, and rights and duties under Texas Water Quality Act. |
House: Natural Resources
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Referred to subcommittee |
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HB 1089 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Short, E.L.
Sponsor: Traeger, John
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Relating to issuance of weather modification permits. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
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Effective in 90 days |
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HB 1278 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Wieting, Leroy J.
Sponsor: Adams, Don
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Relating to the importation, sale, transport, and release of noxious aquatic plants; providing for permits. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
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Effective immediately |
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HB 1310 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Powers, Pike
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Declaring as public policy of the state the maintenance of the ecological environment of the bays and estuaries in the conservation and development of the state's natural resources; directing the Texas Water Rights Commission in the consideration of any permit to store, take, or divert water to assess the effects thereof upon the bays and estuaries of Texas; directing the Texas Water Development Board to investigate the effects of fresh water inflows on bays and estuaries of Texas and to complete comprehensive studies regarding the development of methods of providing and maintaining the ecological environment thereof; directing the Water Rights Commission, the Water Quality Board, the General Land Office, the Parks and Wildlife Department, Department of Agriculture, and the Coastal and Marine Council to assist and cooperate in the conduct of such studies and investigations. |
House: Environmental Affairs
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Referred to Committee on Environmental Affairs |
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HB 1320 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Cartwright, Donald
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Relating to reports by the commissioners courts of certain counties concerning the protection of the Edwards Aquifer, as defined in this Act, from pollution. |
House: Natural Resources
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Referred to Committee on Natural Resources |
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HB 1321 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Cartwright, Donald
Sponsor: Lombardino, Frank
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Requiring the Texas Water Quality Board to hold public hearings concerning the protection of Edwards Aquifer, as defined by this Act, from pollution. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
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Effective in 90 days |
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HB 1322 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Cartwright, Donald
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Relating to the establishment of a public information file on the Edwards Aquifer, as defined in this Act. |
House: Natural Resources
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Referred to Committee on Natural Resources |
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HB 1389 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Polumbo, Anthony
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Relating to certification and quality assurance requirements of commercial laboratories regularly engaged in analyses made available to the Texas Water Quality Board. |
House: Environmental Affairs
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Referred to Committee on Environmental Affairs |
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HB 1427 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Allen, Joe
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Relating to the authority of the Parks and Wildlife Department to request the attorney general to bring suit for injunctive relief or civil penalties or both against persons violating the statutory prohibition against water pollution. |
House: Environmental Affairs
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Referred to Committee on Environmental Affairs |
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HB 1595 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Sullivant, Bill
Sponsor: Creighton, Tom
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Relating to functions and powers of the Texas Water Quality Board; functions and powers of the Texas Railroad Commission; civil penalties for violations of the Disposal Well Act or of rules, regulations, or permits of the board or commission; increasing the maximum sum for the civil penalties from $1,000 to $5,000. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
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Effective in 90 days |
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HB 1596 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Sullivant, Bill
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Relating to administration and regulation of certain discharges by the Texas Water Quality Board; providing penalties. |
House: Environmental Affairs
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Reported from committee with substitute |
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HB 1619 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Hubenak, Joe A.
Sponsor: Adams, Don
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Relating to criminal penalties and prosecution of violations in conjunction with the operation of private sewage facilities. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Jurisprudence
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Effective in 90 days |
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HB 1643 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Newton, Jon P.
Sponsor: Traeger, John
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Relating to the creation of and annexation of land to pollution control districts within the San Antonio River Authority and to the financing of these districts. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
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Effective in 90 days |
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HB 2118 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Washington, Craig
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Relating to a study of the regulation of groundwater withdrawal by the Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority; providing an appropriation. |
House: Natural Resources
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Reported from committee with substitute |
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HB 2172 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Tanner, Jr., Perry A
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Relating to the title of a certain subchapter in the Water Code. |
House: Natural Resources
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Referred to Committee on Natural Resources |
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HB 2250 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Craddick, Tom
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Relating to ratification of the Interstate Compact for the Conservation and Utilization of Natural Energy and Water Resources. |
House: Energy Resources
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Rules failed to suspend |
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SB 17 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Sponsor: Uher, D.R.
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Relating to the prevention and cleanup of oil and hazardous substances discharged or spilled into the coastal waters of the state; providing the power, authority, and responsibility of the Texas Water Quality Board, the State Highway Department, and the governor, in cooperation with the federal and local governments and other state agencies and departments, to carry out the provisions of this Act; establishing the Texas Coastal Protection Fund; adding Subchapter K to chapter 21 of the Water Code; defining certain offenses and providing civil and criminal penalties. |
House: Energy Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
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Effective immediately |
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SB 20 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
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Relating to the enforcement of laws protecting the water, air or natural resources of the State; providing for recovery of civil penalties. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
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Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence |
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SB 137 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Sponsor: Powers, Pike
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Amending the Water Code as follows: declaring as public policy of the state the maintenance of the ecological environment of the bays and estuaries in the conservation and development of the state's natural resources; directing the Texas Water Rights Commission in the consideration of any permit to store, take, or divert water to assess the effects thereof upon the bays and estuaries of Texas; directing the Texas Water Development Board to investigate the effects of fresh water inflows upon bays and estuaries of Texas and to complete comprehensive studies regarding the development of methods of providing and maintaining the ecological environment thereof; directing the Texas Water Rights Commission, the Texas Water Quality Board, the General Land Office, the Parks and Wildlife Department, and the Coastal and Marine Council to assist and cooperate in the conduct of such studies and investigations; repealing laws in conflict; making appropriations. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
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Effective immediately |
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SB 578 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Traeger, John
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Relating to the creation of and annexation of land to pollution control districts within the San Antonio River Authority and to the financing of these districts. |
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
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Reported from committee favorably |
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SB 589 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Sponsor: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
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Declaring that it is necessary, in order to implement the state policy, to encourage and promote the development of regional and area-wide waste collection, treatment, and disposal systems ("systems"), to protect and preserve the quality of the waters of the state, and to authorize conservation and reclamation districts to issue bonds for the purpose of purchasing capacity in or a right to have the wastes of such districts treated in systems owned or to be owned exclusively or in part by other public agencies; authorizing such districts to make such purchases or acquire such rights with the proceeds of bonds issued for the purpose of constructing systems; authorizing the issuance of bonds for the purpose of making such purchases or acquiring such rights; validating all proceedings, governmental acts, orders, resolutions, contracts, and other instruments heretofore adopted or executed by a governing body of a district, and of all officers and officials thereof, authorizing the use of bond proceeds or the issuance of bonds for such purposes. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
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Reported from committee favorably without amendments |
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SB 664 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Sponsor: Allen, Joe
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Relating to the authority of the Parks and Wildlife Department to request the attorney general to bring suit for injunctive relief or civil penalties or both against persons violating the statutory prohibition against water pollution; designating the officials authorized to bring suit; providing that the suit be brought in the name of the State of Texas. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Jurisprudence
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Vetoed by the Governor |
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SB 851 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Clower, Ron
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Relating to filing of sworn statements of certain water rights claims. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
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Referred to subcommittee |
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SCR 82 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Sponsor: Sullivant, Bill
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Memorializing the Congress of the United States, requesting that the congress amend and revise the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972 as may be required to insure that the Environmental Protection Agency and the United States Corps of Engineers comply with the intent of congress that they are to recognize and rely upon the states in the exercise of primary responsibility for development, use, restoration, preservation, and enhancement of land and water resources; authorizing and requesting that Dolph Briscoe, Governor of the State of Texas, take all actions proper and necessary to assure the administrative and judicial protection of the equitable and reasonable authority of the State of Texas in exercising its primary responsibility for its land and water resources; declaring unalterable opposition to the expansion of federal authority over land and water resource management as would follow from implementation of the proposed rules as published. |
House: Environmental Affairs
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Signed by Governor |
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SR 267 |
64-0 (1975) |
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe" | et. al.
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Directing the Texas Coastal and Marine Council, in cooperation with the Governor's Task Force on Water Resource Conservation and Development, the Interagency Council on Natural Resources and the Environment, and other interested parties, to undertake a comprehensive assessment of institutional and financial aspects of providing estuarine inflows. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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HB 252 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Menefee, Hawkins
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Relating to a defense to a prosecution for water pollution. |
House: Environmental Affairs
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Committee hearing notice posted |
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HB 705 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Menefee, Hawkins
Sponsor: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
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Relating to a study of the regulation of groundwater withdrawal by the Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority. |
House: Natural Resources
Senate: Administration
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Signed by the Governor |
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HB 726 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Jones, Gene
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Relating to defining the term "person affected and setting forth that definition. |
House: Environmental Affairs
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Sent to Calendar Committee |
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HB 801 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Bigham, John R.
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Relating to protection of both the public and private landowners against unreasonable use of and damage to the surface estate of lands and the pollution of creeks, rivers, and water courses by persons, firms, and corporations engaged in drilling for, producing, and transporting oil, gas, and other minerals and further relating to the protection of livestock and wild game against injury and death, and further relating to the protection of the water resources of this state against pollution and depletion. |
House: Environmental Affairs
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Sent to Calendar Committee |
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HB 1122 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Denson, Woody
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Clarifying actions to be fined as violations. |
House: Environmental Affairs
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Sent to Calendar Committee |
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HB 1123 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Denson, Woody
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Clarifying those actions to be fined as violations of Chapter 21 Water Code. |
House: Environmental Affairs
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Sent to Calendar Committee |
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HB 1124 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Denson, Woody
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Relating to the procurement of evidence or documentation in the course of ascertaining water quality. |
House: Environmental Affairs
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Amended in committee |
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HB 1126 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Denson, Woody
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Relating to the procurement of evidence or documentation in the course of ascertaining water quality to assure high standards of water quality. |
House: Environmental Affairs
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Reported favorably |
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HB 1422 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Munson, Ben
Sponsor: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
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Relating to the disposal of sewage from boats as defined in this Act; providing a penalty. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Administration
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Signed by the Governor |
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HB 1588 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Peveto, Wayne
Sponsor: Traeger, John
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Relating to pollution abatement and salt water intrusion under the Sabine River Compact; amending the Preamble to the Sabine River Compact (included in Article 44.010, Water Code); providing notice; and declaring an emergency. |
House: Natural Resources
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Signed by the Governor |
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HB 1652 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Henderson, Don
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Relating to the prevention of pollution of the waters of the State of Texas; empowering and permitting Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 116 to discharge municipal waste at a discharge point on Cypress Creek in Harris County, Texas, within certain volumes and quality standards, to complete construction of a waste treatment facility and to operate the same; validating all acts and proceedings of the district relating to the construction of such waste treatment facility; finding certain facts; providing for severability; and declaring an emergency. |
House: Environmental Affairs
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Received from House |
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HB 1655 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Williams, Lindon
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Relating to protection of the health and welfare of residents of the state, inhabitants of Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 99 and students, teachers, and other personnel of Spring High School and prevention of pollution of the water of the State of Texas; empowering and permitting Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 99 to discharge municipal waste at a discharge point on Cypress Creek in Harris County, Texas, within certain volumes and quality standards and to construct a sanitary sewer collection, disposal and treatment system and to operate the same; validating all acts and proceedings of the district relating to construction of a sanitary sewer collection, treatment, and waste disposal system and obtaining authority to discharge municipal wastes therefrom; providing for liberal construction of this Act, including grant of all permissions, certifications, or findings required to be made by the State of Texas under the provisions of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972 (33 U.S.S. 1251, et seq.) finding certain facts; providing for severability; and declaring an emergency. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Administration
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Referred to Committee on Administration |
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HCR 9 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Nichols, R.C. "Nick"
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Requesting the Attorney General to institute a lawsuit for the purpose of securing for the State of Texas all of the funds for water pollution control which were appropriated by the Congress. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
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Filed without Governor's signature |
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HR 136 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Jones, Gene
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Requesting Pollution Control Sub-Committee of the Environmental Affairs Committee to make an interim study on effectiveness of air and water pollution control, etc., in Texas and other states. |
House: Environmental Affairs
|
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SB 429 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Mengden, Walter
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Relating to the emission of exhausts from two-cycle motorboat engines; providing a penalty. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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Referred to Committee on Natural Resources |
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SB 530 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Sponsor: Caldwell, Neil
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Relating to the taking of oysters from a polluted area so designated by the State Health Department and to the disposition of such oysters or undersized oysters; prescribing certain powers of the Parks and Wildlife Department; defining certain unlawful acts relating to the taking or possession of oysters in violation of this Act. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Effective immediately |
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SB 675 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Kothmann, Glenn
Sponsor: Vale, Bob
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Relating to discharge of certain municipal sewage by the City of San Antonio into certain ponds and to the operation of Mitchell Lake; providing for sludge removal; providing a penalty; providing for suits for collection. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Effective immediately |
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SB 737 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"
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Clarifying actions to be fined as violations; amending the Texas Penal Code. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Sent to subcommittee |
|
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SB 739 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"
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Clarifying those actions to be fined as violations of Chapter 21 Water Code. |
Senate: Jurisprudence
|
Sent to subcommittee |
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SB 742 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"
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Relating to the procurement and use of evidence or documentation thereof in the course of ascertaining water quality. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Reported favorably |
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SB 743 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"
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Relating to the procurement and use of evidence or documentation thereof in the course of ascertaining water quality; providing penalties. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
|
Reported favorably |
|
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SB 869 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Wallace, Jim
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Relating to definin the term "person affected" and setting forth that definition; amending Chapter 21, Water Code, as amended, by adding a new Subsection (18) to Section 21.003; and declaring an emergency. |
House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Reported favorably |
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SB 926 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Mengden, Walter
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Relating to protection of the health and welfare of residents of the state, inhabitants of Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 99 and students, teachers, and other personnel of Spring High School and prevention of pollution of the water of the State of Texas; empowering and permitting Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 99 to discharge municipal waste at a discharge point on Cypress Creek in Harris County, Texas, within certain volumes and quality standards and to construct a sanitary sewer collection, disposal and treatment system and to operate the same; validating all acts and proceedings of the district relating to construction of a sanitary sewer collection, treatment, and waste disposal system and obtaining authority to discharge municipal waste therefrom; providing for liberal construction of the Act, including grant of all permissions, certifications, or findings required to be made by the State of Texas under the provisions of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972 finding certain facts; providing for severability. |
Senate: Natural Resources
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Referred to Committee on Natural Resources |
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SB 927 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Mengden, Walter
|
Relating to the prevention of pollution of the waters of the State of Texas; empowering and permitting Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 116 to discharge municipal waste at a discharge point on Cypress Creek in Harris County, Texas, within certain volumes and quality standards, to complete construction of a waste treatment facility and to operate the same; validating all acts and proceedings of the district relating to the construction of such waste treatment facility; finding certain facts; providing for severability. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources |
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SCR 29 |
63-0 (1973) |
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"
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Requesting the Attorney General to institute a lawsuit for the purpose of securing all of the funds for water pollution control which were appropriated by the Congress and would be received had the Nixon administration not impounded such funds. |
Senate: Natural Resources
|
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources |
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HB 69 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Braun, Rex
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Relating to providing that it is not a defense to a prosecution for water pollution that a permit or order authorizing the discharge has been issued by the Texas Water Quality Board, the Texas Water Development Board, or the Texas Railroad Commission, unless same is concurred in by the local governing bodies. |
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HB 129 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Atwell, Ben
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Relating to providing a system for exempting from ad valorem taxation certain capital investments related to air and water quality control. |
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HB 343 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Clayton, Bill
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Relating to adopting the Water Code, a formal revision of the general and permanent statues relating to water rights, water development, water quality control, river compacts, and general law districts. |
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HB 360 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Braun, Rex
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Relating to the authority of counties to set water quality standards which are as stringent or more stringent then the standards set by the Texas Water Quality Board. |
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HB 412 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Allen, Joe
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Relating to denial of an injection well permit under certain circumstances. |
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HB 846 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Hull, Cordell | et. al.
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Relating to air control and water quality standards. |
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HB 876 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Nelms, Johnny | et. al.
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Relating to the place for hearings on applications for permits and amendment of permits by the Texas Water Quality Board. |
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HB 897 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Silber, Paul
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Relating to the suthority of the Texas Water Quality Board to declare certain products ecological contaminants. |
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HB 954 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Nelms, Johnny | et. al.
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Relating to permits issued by the Texas Water Quality Board for construction, modification, expansion, or additions to industrial plants and facilities. |
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HB 1065 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Clayton, Bill | et. al.
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Relating to changes in the methods for appeal from the Board of Water Well Drillers to the Courts of Travis County. |
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HB 1066 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Clayton, Bill | et. al.
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Relating to the penalties for violation of the Water Well Drillers Act. |
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HB 1185 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Clark, Jim
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Relating to water quality control plans for certain navigation districts, port authorities, and commercial ship unloading and barge facilities operated by private persons or industries. |
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HB 1303 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Clark, Jim
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Relating to the concurrence of the Texa Water Quality Board in pollution control activities of the Texas Railroad Commission. |
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HB 1429 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Farenthold, Frances
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Relating to the control and disposition of waste and the abatement and prevention of pollution of surface and subsurface water resulting from the activities associated with the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas. |
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HB 1519 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Atwell, Ben
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Relating to the "Restoration of Fish and Aquatic Life to Texas Waters Act". |
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HJR 10 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Atwell, Ben | et. al.
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Providing an amendment to Article VIII of Texas Constitution by adding a Section 2-a to authorize the Legislature to provide a system for exempting certain property from ad valorem taxation. |
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HJR 27 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Clayton, Bill
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Proposing an amendment to provide for the issuance and sale of general obligation bonds of the state to be known as 'Texas Clean Water Bonds'. |
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HR 547 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Clayton, Bill
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Creating an interim committee on water resources and land use. |
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SB 145 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Bernal, Joe J. | et. al.
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Relating to suits for declaratory and equitable relief to protect air, water and natural resources and the public trust therein from pollution, impairment, and destruction. |
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SB 192 |
62-0 (1971) |
Author: Bernal, Joe J.
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Relating to the authority of counties to set water quality standards which are as stringent or more stringent than the standards set by the Texas Water Quality Board. |
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