Bill Text: TX SB1289 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the permissible uses of the Texas water fund.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-14 - Filed [SB1289 Detail]
Download: Texas-2025-SB1289-Introduced.html
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| By: Perry | S.B. No. 1289 | |
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| relating to the permissible uses of the Texas water fund. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 15.502(b), Water Code, is amended to | ||
| read as follows: | ||
| (b) The board may use the fund only to transfer money to: | ||
| (1) the water assistance fund established under | ||
| Subchapter B; | ||
| (2) the new water supply for Texas fund established | ||
| under Subchapter C-1; | ||
| (3) the state water implementation fund for Texas | ||
| established under Subchapter G; | ||
| (4) the state water implementation revenue fund for | ||
| Texas established under Subchapter H; | ||
| (4-a) the flood infrastructure fund established under | ||
| Subchapter I; | ||
| (5) a revolving fund established under Subchapter J; | ||
| (6) the rural water assistance fund established under | ||
| Subchapter R; | ||
| (7) the statewide water public awareness account | ||
| established under Section 16.027; | ||
| (8) the Texas Water Development Fund II water | ||
| financial assistance account established under Section 17.959; and | ||
| (9) the Texas Water Development Fund II state | ||
| participation account established under Section 17.957. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. | ||
