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SB2124 • 2025

Relating to publication of the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee's annual report.

Relating to publication of the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee's annual report.

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Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Zaffirini
Last action
2025-05-30
Official status
05/30/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Effective date
2025-05-30

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Relating to publication of the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee's annual report.

Relating to publication of the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee's annual report.

What This Bill Does

  • Relating to publication of the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee's annual report.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-05-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Signed by the Governor

  2. 2025-05-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Effective on 9/1/25

  3. 2025-05-21 Texas Legislature Online

    Signed in the Senate

  4. 2025-05-21 Texas Legislature Online

    Signed in the House

  5. 2025-05-21 Texas Legislature Online

    Sent to the Governor

  6. 2025-05-20 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 3rd time

  7. 2025-05-20 Texas Legislature Online

    Passed

  8. 2025-05-20 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote. RV#3012

  9. 2025-05-20 Texas Legislature Online

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  10. 2025-05-20 Texas Legislature Online

    House passage reported

  11. 2025-05-20 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported enrolled

  12. 2025-05-19 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 2nd time

  13. 2025-05-19 Texas Legislature Online

    Passed to 3rd reading

  14. 2025-05-19 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote. RV#2942

  15. 2025-05-19 Texas Legislature Online

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  16. 2025-05-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Placed on General State Calendar

  17. 2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in Calendars

  18. 2025-05-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  19. 2025-05-08 Texas Legislature Online

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  20. 2025-05-08 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report distributed

  21. 2025-05-02 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in formal meeting

  22. 2025-05-02 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  23. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  24. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  25. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  26. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Left pending in committee

  27. 2025-04-22 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  28. 2025-04-22 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Natural Resources

  29. 2025-04-17 Texas Legislature Online

    Received from the Senate

  30. 2025-04-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Placed on local & uncontested calendar

  31. 2025-04-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Laid before the Senate

  32. 2025-04-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

  33. 2025-04-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Vote recorded in Journal

  34. 2025-04-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Three day rule suspended

  35. 2025-04-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote

  36. 2025-04-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 3rd time

  37. 2025-04-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Passed

  38. 2025-04-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote

  39. 2025-04-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported engrossed

  40. 2025-04-07 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  41. 2025-04-07 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  42. 2025-04-07 Texas Legislature Online

    Vote taken in committee

  43. 2025-04-07 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

  44. 2025-04-07 Texas Legislature Online

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  45. 2025-04-07 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report printed and distributed

  46. 2025-03-24 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  47. 2025-03-24 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs

  48. 2025-03-10 Texas Legislature Online

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

  49. 2025-03-10 Texas Legislature Online

    Filed

Official Summary Text

Relating to publication of the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee's annual report.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
89(R) SB 2124 - Enrolled version - Bill Text

S.B. No. 2124

AN ACT

relating to publication of the Texas Groundwater Protection

Committee's annual report.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Section 26.406(c), Water Code, is amended to

read as follows:

(c) In conjunction with the commission, the committee shall

publish not later than
June
[
April
] 1 of each year a joint

groundwater monitoring and contamination report covering the

activities and findings of the committee made during the previous

calendar year. The report must:

(1) describe the current status of groundwater

monitoring programs conducted by or required by each agency at

regulated facilities or in connection with regulated activities;

(2) contain a description of each case of groundwater

contamination documented during the previous calendar year and of

each case of groundwater contamination documented during previous

periods for which enforcement action was incomplete at the time of

issuance of the preceding report; and

(3) indicate the status of enforcement action for each

case of groundwater contamination that is included in the report.

SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

______________________________

______________________________

President of the Senate

Speaker of the House

I hereby certify that S.B. No. 2124 passed the Senate on

April 16, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.

______________________________

Secretary of the Senate

I hereby certify that S.B. No. 2124 passed the House on

May 20, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 104, Nays 40, two

present not voting.

______________________________

Chief Clerk of the House

Approved:

______________________________

Date

______________________________

Governor