HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Natural Resources 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Tuesday, May 9, 2023 

PLACE:       E2.010 
CHAIR:       Rep. Tracy King 

SB 317         Hall
Relating to appellate jurisdiction of the Public Utility Commission regarding certain water or sewer service fees.

SB 893         Zaffirini                                             
Relating to the correction of a certificate of public convenience and necessity for providing water or sewer utility service.

SB 1745        Perry                                                 
Relating to the equalization of the rates of production fees charged on certain wells by the Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District; authorizing an increase in the rate of the fee.

SB 1746        Perry                                                 
Relating to an exemption from the requirement to obtain a permit from a groundwater conservation district for certain temporary water wells.

SB 2379        Schwertner                                            
Relating to aquifer storage and recovery projects that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer.

SB 2440        Perry | et al.                                         
Relating to requiring certain plats for the subdivision of land to include proof of groundwater supply.

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