SB2887 amends Texas Water Code to require water conservation plans for new municipal utility district petitions.

SB2887 amends the Texas Water Code to require that petitions for the creation of a municipal utility district include a water conservation plan meeting specific requirements. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality must consider water conservation among other factors when deciding on the feasibility and benefits of the proposed district. This change applies only to petitions filed after the Act's effective date of September 1, 2025. Petitions filed before this date remain governed by existing law.

SB2887 amends Texas Water Code to require water conservation plans for new municipal utility district petitions.

SB2887 amends the Texas Water Code to require that petitions for the creation of a municipal utility district include a water conservation plan meeting specific requirements. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality must consider water conservation among other factors when deciding on the feasibility and benefits of the proposed district. This change applies only to petitions filed after the Act's effective date of September 1, 2025. Petitions filed before this date remain governed by existing law.