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SB1302Introduced in the Senate

Relating to eligibility to use a general permit to discharge waste into or adjacent to waters in this state.

Passed

Introduced by Lois Kolkhorst, District 18

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relating to eligibility to use a general permit to discharge waste into or adjacent to waters in this state.

Where it stands

Effective on 9/1/25

June 20, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Laid out as postponed business RV#3918 · May 28, 2025

135

Yes

4

No

11

Absent or Not Voting

150 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

Bill history

  1. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

  2. Filed

  3. Read first time

  4. Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs

  5. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. Considered in public hearing

  7. Testimony taken in committee

  8. Vote taken in committee

  9. Reported favorably as substituted

  10. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  11. Committee report printed and distributed

  12. Co-author authorized

  13. Co-author authorized

  14. Placed on local & uncontested calendar

  15. Laid before the Senate

  16. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

  17. Vote recorded in Journal

  18. Three day rule suspended

  19. Record vote

  20. Read 3rd time

  21. Passed

  22. Record vote

  23. Reported engrossed

  24. Received from the Senate

  25. Read first time

  26. Referred to Natural Resources

  27. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  28. Considered in public hearing

  29. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  30. Left pending in committee

  31. Considered in formal meeting

  32. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  33. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  34. Committee report distributed

  35. Committee report sent to Calendars

  36. Considered in Calendars

  37. Placed on General State Calendar

  38. Read 2nd time

  39. Passed to 3rd reading

  40. Read 3rd time

  41. Postponed 5/28/25 6:30 AM

  42. Record vote RV#3673

  43. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  44. Laid out as postponed business

  45. Passed

  46. Record vote RV#3918

  47. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  48. House passage reported

  49. Reported enrolled

  50. Signed in the Senate

  51. Signed in the House

  52. Sent to the Governor

  53. Filed without the Governor's signature

  54. Effective on 9/1/25

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