Texas SB971 repeals a recent definition of a rural political subdivision for the Texas Water Assistance Program.
Texas SB971 repeals Section 15.001(14) of the Water Code, which was added by Chapter 1064 (S.B. 469) during the 88th Legislature in 2023. This change affects the definition of a rural political subdivision for eligibility in the Texas Water Assistance Program. The bill's enactment date depends on a two-thirds vote from both legislative houses; otherwise, it takes effect on September 1, 2025.
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