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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 88(R)

Senate Bill 1745

Senate Author:  Perry

Effective:  6-18-23

House Sponsor:  Burrows


            Senate Bill 1745 amends the Special District Local Laws Code to make the prohibition against  the Barton Springs‑Edwards Aquifer Conservation District charging an annual production fee of more than 17 cents per thousand gallons of water authorized to be produced for nonagricultural use under a permit from a well located in certain shared territory applicable only before September 1, 2023. The bill authorizes the district to increase such fee by not more than 10 cents per thousand gallons per year beginning on such date for such water until the fee is equal to a certain statutory maximum amount.