Texas SB1055 amends permit fees for groundwater wells in the Southeast Texas Groundwater Conservation District.
Texas SB1055 modifies the Special District Local Laws Code to adjust the permit fee for groundwater wells in the Southeast Texas Groundwater Conservation District. The bill sets the fee at a maximum of seven cents per thousand gallons of groundwater withdrawn for any purpose. The act can take effect immediately if it receives a two-thirds vote from all members elected to each house, as outlined in the Texas Constitution. If not, it will take effect on September 1, 2025.
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