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SB3058 • 2025

Relating to certain improvements made and programs developed by the Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District.

Relating to certain improvements made and programs developed by the Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District.

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Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Kolkhorst
Last action
2025-05-27
Official status
05/27/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Effective date
Not listed

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Relating to certain improvements made and programs developed by the Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District.

Relating to certain improvements made and programs developed by the Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District.

What This Bill Does

  • Relating to certain improvements made and programs developed by the Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District.

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Bill History

  1. 2025-05-27 Texas Legislature Online

    Placed on General State Calendar

  2. 2025-05-25 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in Calendars

  3. 2025-05-24 Texas Legislature Online

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  4. 2025-05-24 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report distributed

  5. 2025-05-24 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  6. 2025-05-22 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in formal meeting

  7. 2025-05-22 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  8. 2025-05-21 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  9. 2025-05-21 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  10. 2025-05-21 Texas Legislature Online

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  11. 2025-05-21 Texas Legislature Online

    Left pending in committee

  12. 2025-05-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  13. 2025-05-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Natural Resources

  14. 2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Placed on local & uncontested calendar

  15. 2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Laid before the Senate

  16. 2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

  17. 2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Vote recorded in Journal

  18. 2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Three day rule suspended

  19. 2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote

  20. 2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 3rd time

  21. 2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Passed

  22. 2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote

  23. 2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported engrossed

  24. 2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Received from the Senate

  25. 2025-05-05 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  26. 2025-05-05 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  27. 2025-05-05 Texas Legislature Online

    Testimony taken in committee

  28. 2025-05-05 Texas Legislature Online

    Vote taken in committee

  29. 2025-05-05 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported favorably as substituted

  30. 2025-05-05 Texas Legislature Online

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  31. 2025-05-05 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report printed and distributed

  32. 2025-04-24 Texas Legislature Online

    Permission to introduce

  33. 2025-04-24 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  34. 2025-04-24 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs

  35. 2025-04-22 Texas Legislature Online

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Official Summary Text

Relating to certain improvements made and programs developed by the Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
89(R) SB 3058 - House Committee Report version - Bill Text

By: Kolkhorst

S.B. No. 3058

(Gerdes)

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to certain improvements made and programs developed by the

Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District.

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

SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 8865, Special District

Local Laws Code, is amended by adding Section 8865.1025 to read as

follows:

Sec.

8865.1025.

IMPROVEMENTS FOR ROADS AND ENVIRONMENTAL

PROGRAMS AND INFRASTRUCTURE. (a)

The district must enter into an

agreement with a county to make improvements or develop programs or

infrastructure under this section. The agreement must be approved

by a majority of the board and renewed annually.

(b)

The district may use export fees authorized under

Section 8865.151(c) to:

(1)

improve county roads as necessary for the district

to inspect wells registered with or permitted or monitored by the

district; and

(2)

develop environmental programs and infrastructure

related to groundwater in the district.

SECTION 2. Section 8865.151(d), Special District Local Laws

Code, is amended to read as follows:

(d) Fees authorized by this section may be:

(1) assessed annually; [
and
]

(2) used to pay the cost of operating the district
; and

(3) used as provided by Section 8865.1025
.

SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.