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SB863Introduced in the Senate

Relating to water withdrawn from the Edwards Aquifer and to the use of certain reclaimed water in an aquifer storage and recovery project.

Passed

Introduced by Charles Perry, District 28

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relating to water withdrawn from the Edwards Aquifer and to the use of certain reclaimed water in an aquifer storage and recovery project.

Where it stands

Effective on 9/1/25

June 20, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate concurs in House amendment(s) · May 30, 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 as substituted

  10. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  11. Committee report printed and distributed

  12. Placed on local & uncontested calendar

  13. Laid before the Senate

  14. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

  15. Vote recorded in Journal

  16. Three day rule suspended

  17. Record vote

  18. Read 3rd time

  19. Passed

  20. Record vote

  21. Reported engrossed

  22. Received from the Senate

  23. Read first time

  24. Referred to Natural Resources

  25. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  26. Considered in public hearing

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

  28. Left pending in committee

  29. Considered in formal meeting

  30. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  31. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  32. Committee report distributed

  33. Committee report sent to Calendars

  34. Considered in Calendars

  35. Placed on General State Calendar

  36. Read 2nd time

  37. Amended 1-Buckley

  38. Record vote RV#3734

  39. Passed to 3rd reading as amended

  40. Record vote RV#3735

  41. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  42. Read 3rd time

  43. Passed

  44. Record vote RV#3862

  45. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  46. House passage as amended reported

  47. House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

  48. Read

  49. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

  50. Record vote

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

  52. Reported enrolled

  53. Signed in the Senate

  54. Signed in the House

  55. Sent to the Governor

  56. Signed by the Governor

  57. Effective on 9/1/25

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