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SB616Introduced in the Senate

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

Passed

Introduced by Charles Schwertner, District 5

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

Where it stands

Effective immediately

May 24, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate concurs in House amendment(s) · May 12, 2025

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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 w/o amendments

  10. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  11. Committee report printed and distributed

  12. Placed on intent calendar

  13. Co-author authorized

  14. Rules suspended-Constitutional 60-Day

  15. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  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. Considered in formal meeting

  28. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  29. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  30. Committee report distributed

  31. Committee report sent to Calendars

  32. Laid out in lieu of companion HB 1618

  33. Read 2nd time

  34. Amendment withdrawn 1-Virdell and Harris Davila

  35. Postponed 5/2/25 1:15 PM

  36. Laid out as postponed business

  37. Amended 2-Virdell and Harris Davila

  38. Passed to 3rd reading as amended

  39. Record vote RV#1364

  40. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  41. Read 3rd time

  42. Passed

  43. Record vote RV#1372

  44. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  45. House passage as amended reported

  46. House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

  47. Read

  48. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

  49. Record vote

  50. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported

  51. Reported enrolled

  52. Signed in the Senate

  53. Signed in the House

  54. Sent to the Governor

  55. Signed by the Governor

  56. Effective immediately

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