Enrolled Bill Summary

House Bill 2588 amends the Water Code relating to water conservation plans prepared in compliance with Texas Water Development Board or Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission rules. It provides that if a water shortage results from drought, accident, or other cause in a water supply covered by a water conservation plan, the owners or controllers may allocate water on a pro rata basis either according to each customer's entitlement or according to that entitlement minus any amount a customer has failed to save by being noncompliant.