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Relating to permit fees for groundwater wells imposed by the Southeast Texas Groundwater Conservation District, the official text

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S.B. No. 1055

AN ACT

relating to permit fees for groundwater wells imposed by the

Southeast Texas Groundwater Conservation District.

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

SECTION 1. Section 8868.153(c), Special District Local Laws

Code, is amended to read as follows:

(c) The fee may not exceed seven cents [one cent] per

thousand gallons of groundwater withdrawn for any purpose.

SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives

a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as

provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this

Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this

Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

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President of the Senate
Speaker of the House

I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1055 passed the Senate on

April 29, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.

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Secretary of the Senate

I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1055 passed the House on

May 28, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 110, Nays 29, four

present not voting.

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Chief Clerk of the House

Approved:

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Date

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Governor
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