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SB 1597, 85th R.S.
Relating to a requirement that the General Land Office conduct an evaluation and submit a report regarding the use of wind and solar power to desalinate brackish groundwater on real property owned by the state.

Last action: Left pending in committee

Author: José Rodríguez

Bill Analyses:
Introduced (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
DESALINATION
Energy--Solar
GENERAL LAND OFFICE
Interim Studies
Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
Utilities--Electric
Water--Development
Water--General

House Committee: Land & Resource Management (Abel Herrero, Ernest Bailes, Cecil Bell, César Blanco, Wayne Faircloth, Matt Krause, Lynn Stucky)
Minutes: May 17 2017
Senate Committee: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs (Charles Perry, Brandon Creighton, Bob Hall, Juan Hinojosa, Lois Kolkhorst, Borris Miles, José Rodríguez)
Minutes: April 24 2017

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