By:  Madla                                                        S.B. No. 1570
	(In the Senate - Filed March 14, 2003; March 20, 2003, read 
first time and referred to Committee on Natural Resources; 
May 2, 2003, reported adversely, with favorable Committee 
Substitute by the following vote:  Yeas 10, Nays 0; May 2, 2003, 
sent to printer.)


COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 1570                                   By:  Hinojosa


A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT


relating to certain public water supply wells in the Trinity Glen 
Rose Groundwater Conservation District.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:                        
	SECTION 1.  Section 16, Chapter 1312, Acts of the 77th 
Legislature, Regular Session, 2001, is amended by adding Subsection 
(e) to read as follows:
	(e)  For the purposes of Subsection (a)(2) of this section, 
the installation of a well is timely completed if, before September 
1, 2002, the well is drilled, cased, and cemented in accordance with 
the commission's technical requirements and the plans submitted to 
and approved by the commission before September 1, 2001, even if the 
well is capped for subsequent placement into service as part of a 
public water system.
	SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2003.                           



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