Bill	Session	Author & Sponsor	Caption	Committees	Last action
HB 481	86-0 (2019)	Author: Kuempel, John	Relating to the storage and recovery of water in a portion of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 817	86-0 (2019)	Author: King, Tracy	Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain areas of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources	Left pending in committee
HB 1044	86-0 (2019)	Author: Zwiener, Erin \| et. al.	Relating to permits for certain injection wells that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1479	86-0 (2019)	Author: King, Tracy	Relating to the transfer of certain permitted irrigation water rights related to a certain portion of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources	Left pending in committee
HB 1594	86-0 (2019)	Author: Shine, Hugh \| et. al.	Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board of groundwater availability in certain counties.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
HB 1806	86-0 (2019)	Author: King, Tracy Sponsor: Campbell, Donna	Relating to the use of water withdrawn from the Edwards Aquifer by certain entities.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Water & Rural Affairs	Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1904	86-0 (2019)	Author: Larson, Lyle \| et. al.	Relating to withdrawals of water from the Edwards Aquifer to supply a military installation.	House: Natural Resources	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2729	86-0 (2019)	Author: Minjarez, Ina Sponsor: Campbell, Donna	Relating to the administration, duties, and operation of the Edwards Aquifer Authority; authorizing a fee.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Water & Rural Affairs	Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3264	86-0 (2019)	Author: Buckley, Brad \| et. al. Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn	Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board of groundwater conditions in certain counties.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Water & Rural Affairs	Left pending in committee
HB 3320	86-0 (2019)	Author: Zwiener, Erin	Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to require water pollution abatement plans from certain facilities regulated by the Railroad Commission of Texas.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
HB 3656	86-0 (2019)	Author: Murr, Andrew Sponsor: Flores, Peter	Relating to the transfer of certain permitted irrigation water rights related to a certain portion of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Water & Rural Affairs	Effective on 9/1/19
HB 4002	86-0 (2019)	Author: Wilson, Terry M.	Relating to a contested case hearing to identify a sensitive feature related to an Edwards Aquifer protection plan.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
HB 4110	86-0 (2019)	Author: Zwiener, Erin	Relating to a study evaluating and making recommendations for the regulation of on-site sewage disposal systems in the recharge zone of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
SB 483	86-0 (2019)	Author: Campbell, Donna Sponsor: Zwiener, Erin	Relating to permits for certain injection wells that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Water & Rural Affairs	Effective immediately
SB 520	86-0 (2019)	Author: Campbell, Donna \| et. al. Sponsor: Kuempel, John	Relating to the storage and recovery of water in a portion of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Water & Rural Affairs	Effective on 9/1/19
SB 655	86-0 (2019)	Author: Flores, Peter	Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain areas of the Edwards Aquifer.	Senate: Water & Rural Affairs	Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
SB 881	86-0 (2019)	Author: Campbell, Donna \| et. al. Sponsor: Larson, Lyle \| et. al.	Relating to withdrawals of water from the Edwards Aquifer to supply a military installation.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 911	86-0 (2019)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan Sponsor: Nevárez, Poncho	Relating to the supervision of water districts by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Water & Rural Affairs	Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1170	86-0 (2019)	Author: Campbell, Donna	Relating to the use of water withdrawn from the Edwards Aquifer by certain entities.	Senate: Water & Rural Affairs	Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
SB 1647	86-0 (2019)	Author: Campbell, Donna	Relating to the administration, duties, and operation of the Edwards Aquifer Authority; authorizing a fee.	Senate: Water & Rural Affairs	Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
SB 1726	86-0 (2019)	Author: Buckingham, Dawn	Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board of groundwater conditions in certain counties.	Senate: Water & Rural Affairs	Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
HB 3036	85-0 (2017)	Author: King, Tracy \| et. al.	Relating to permits for the discharge of waste or pollutants into water that flows into certain areas of the Edwards Aquifer recharge zone.	House: Environmental Regulation	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3333	85-0 (2017)	Author: Isaac, Jason	Relating to permits for certain injection wells that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3467	85-0 (2017)	Author: Howard, Donna	Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing discharges of sewage effluent into any water in the contributing or recharge zone of the San Antonio or Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1796	85-0 (2017)	Author: Menéndez, José	Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing discharges of sewage effluent into any water in the contributing or recharge zone of the San Antonio or Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer.	Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs	Left pending in committee
HB 340	83-0 (2013)	Author: Rodriguez, Eddie	Relating to the power of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to authorize certain injection wells that transect or terminate in the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
HB 822	83-0 (2013)	Author: Gutierrez, Roland	Relating to the Edwards Aquifer Authority's power to regulate the transportation of groundwater out of certain counties.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
HB 2046	83-0 (2013)	Author: Workman, Paul	Relating to a study evaluating and making recommendations for wastewater management in the contributing zone of the Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources	Left pending in committee
HB 3538	83-0 (2013)	Author: Gutierrez, Roland	Relating to minimum pollution removal requirements on storm water discharge within the Edwards Aquifer in certain circumstances.	House: Environmental Regulation	Referred to Environmental Regulation
SB 1024	83-0 (2013)	Author: Watson, Kirk	Relating to a study evaluating and making recommendations for wastewater management in the contributing zone of the Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1532	83-0 (2013)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith Sponsor: Rodriguez, Eddie	Relating to the power of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to authorize certain injection wells that transect or terminate in the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1745	83-0 (2013)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to minimum pollution removal requirements for certain stormwater discharges in the Edwards Aquifer.	Senate: Natural Resources	No action taken in committee
HB 1007	82-0 (2011)	Author: Larson, Lyle	Relating to the appointment of a conservator for and authorizing the dissolution of the Bexar Metropolitan Water District.	House: Natural Resources	Recommendations filed with the Speaker
HB 1279	82-0 (2011)	Author: Miller, Doug	Relating to the administration, powers, duties, and operation of the Edwards Aquifer Authority.	House: Natural Resources	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1752	82-0 (2011)	Author: Larson, Lyle	Relating to the appointment of a conservator for and authorizing the dissolution of the Bexar Metropolitan Water District.	House: Natural Resources	Recommendations filed with the Speaker
HB 2760	82-0 (2011)	Author: Garza, John	Relating to species-protection programs for the Edwards Aquifer, the Guadalupe River Basin, the San Antonio River Basin, and the San Antonio Bay and estuary system; imposing a tax.	House: Natural Resources	Left pending in committee
HB 3602	82-0 (2011)	Author: Garza, John	Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain areas associated with the Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources	Left pending in committee
SB 467	82-0 (2011)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the power of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to authorize certain injection wells that transect or terminate in the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
SB 853	82-0 (2011)	Author: Watson, Kirk	Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain areas associated with the Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1148	82-0 (2011)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to authorize certain injection wells that transect or terminate in the Edwards Aquifer.	Senate: Natural Resources	Left pending in committee
SB 1595	82-0 (2011)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to species-protection programs for the Edwards Aquifer, the Guadalupe River Basin, the San Antonio River Basin, and the San Antonio Bay and estuary system; imposing a tax.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
HB 595	81-0 (2009)	Author: Leibowitz, David \| et. al.	Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing discharges of sewage effluent into any water in the contributing or recharge zone of the San Antonio or Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources	Left pending in committee
HB 1508	81-0 (2009)	Author: Bolton, Valinda	Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain areas associated with the Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1741	81-0 (2009)	Author: King, Tracy Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to the recharge of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Left pending in committee
HB 1981	81-0 (2009)	Author: Rodriguez, Eddie \| et. al.	Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties.	House: Natural Resources	Left pending in committee
HB 2414	81-0 (2009)	Author: Bolton, Valinda	Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
SB 822	81-0 (2009)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia	Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing discharges of sewage effluent into any water in the contributing or recharge zone of the San Antonio or Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1099	81-0 (2009)	Author: Watson, Kirk	Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain areas associated with the Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1299	81-0 (2009)	Author: Watson, Kirk Sponsor: Rodriguez, Eddie	Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 2459	81-0 (2009)	Author: Averitt, Kip	Relating to the study and assessment of the transport of groundwater in the area regulated by the Edwards Aquifer Authority.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
HB 3039	80-0 (2007)	Author: Rose, Patrick	Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing discharges of treated wastewater into or adjacent to any water in the contributing or recharge zone of the Barton Springs segment of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources	Left pending in committee
HB 3098	80-0 (2007)	Author: Puente, Robert Sponsor: Averitt, Kip	Relating to the fees imposed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality in connection with plans that are subject to review and approval under the commission's rules for the protection of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/07
HB 3339	78-0 (2003)	Author: Puente, Robert	Relating to powers and duties of the Edwards Aquifer Authority to manage the Edwards Aquifer including groundwater withdrawals, permitting, demand management and transfers.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
HB 3586	78-0 (2003)	Author: Puente, Robert	Relating to powers and duties of the Edwards Aquifer Authority to manage and protect the Edwards Aquifer, the board of directors of the Edwards Aquifer Authority, and revenue bonding authority.	House: Natural Resources	Recommendations filed with the Speaker
SB 1562	78-0 (2003)	Author: Madla, Frank \| et. al.	Relating to the transportation of groundwater withdrawn from the Edwards Aquifer and to transfers of permits issued by the Edwards Aquifer Authority.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1703	78-0 (2003)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff \| et. al.	Relating to powers and duties of the Edwards Aquifer Authority to manage the Edwards Aquifer including groundwater withdrawals, permitting, demand management and transfers.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1914	78-0 (2003)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to powers and duties of the Edwards Aquifer Authority to manage and protect the Edwards Aquifer, the board of directors of the Edwards Aquifer Authority, and revenue bonding authority.	Senate: Natural Resources	Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 2409	77-0 (2001)	Author: Counts, David Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to restrictions on artificial recharge of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	No action taken in committee
SB 1069	77-0 (2001)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to restrictions on artificial recharge of the Edwards Aquifer.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
HR 910	76-0 (1999)	Author: Counts, David	Directing the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission to create a select committee to study the regulation of the Edwards Aquifer region.	House: Natural Resources	Committee report sent to Calendars
HR 942	76-0 (1999)	Author: Counts, David	Establishing the intent of the Texas House regarding groundwater from the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources	Reported enrolled
SCR 63	76-0 (1999)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth	Expressing the intent that the 76th Legislature did not intend that groundwaters from an aquifer other than the Edwards Aquifer be available for use for the artificial recharge of the Edwards Aquifer.	Senate: Natural Resources	Withdrawn from intent calendar
SR 977	76-0 (1999)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth	Expressing the intent of the legislature concerning the artificial recharge of the Edwards Aquifer.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
HB 1016	75-0 (1997)	Author: Puente, Robert Sponsor: Madla, Frank	Relating to fees imposed for certain plans subject to Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission approval under the commission's rules for the protection of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
SB 392	75-0 (1997)	Author: Madla, Frank	Relating to fees imposed for certain plans subject to Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission approval under the commission's rules for the protection of the Edwards Aquifer.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
HB 1989	74-0 (1995)	Author: Rodriguez, Ciro \| et. al. Sponsor: Madla, Frank	Relating to the underground storage of appropriated water incidental to a beneficial use.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective immediately
HB 2890	74-0 (1995)	Author: Lewis, Ron Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to the management of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Point of order sustained
HB 3042	74-0 (1995)	Author: Puente, Robert	Relating to the administration, powers, duties and operations of the Edwards Aquifer Authority and the management of the Edwards Aquifer; and amending Chapter 626, Acts of the 73rd Legislature, Regular Session, 1993.	House: Natural Resources	Recommendations filed with the Speaker
HB 3098	74-0 (1995)	Author: Siebert, Bill	Relating to permitted withdrawals of water by a military base from the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to subcommittee
HB 3189	74-0 (1995)	Author: Puente, Robert \| et. al. Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to the board of directors of the Edwards Aquifer Authority and the management of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
HB 3236	74-0 (1995)	Author: Corte, Frank \| et. al.	Relating to the management of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources	Recommendations filed with the Speaker
SB 985	74-0 (1995)	Author: Madla, Frank	Relating to the appropriation and regulation of State water for beneficial use, including underground storage or recharge of State water in aquifers, other than that portion of Edwards Aquifer in Kinney, Uvalde, Medina, Bexar, Comal and Hays Counties.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1025	74-0 (1995)	Author: Madla, Frank	Relating to fees imposed for certain plans subject to Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission approval under the commission's rules for the protection of the Edwards Aquifer.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1460	74-0 (1995)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to changing certain dates in law related to the management of the Edwards Aquifer.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
HB 1792	73-0 (1993)	Author: Linebarger, Libby \| et. al.	Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Edwards Aquifer Water Resource Management Authority and the management of the Edwards Aquifer; granting the power of eminent domain; providing civil and criminal penalties.	House: Natural Resources	Left pending in committee
HB 1795	73-0 (1993)	Author: Krusee, Mike	Relating to the service area for a municipal drainage utility system.	House: Natural Resources	Postponed in committee
HB 1796	73-0 (1993)	Author: Krusee, Mike	Relating to extension beyond a municipality's boundaries of certain municipal regulations to protect water quality.	House: Natural Resources	Postponed in committee
HB 1810	73-0 (1993)	Author: Hilderbran, Harvey	Relating to the appropriation of state water for recharging certain underground freshwater bearing sands and aquifers.	House: Natural Resources	Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 1813	73-0 (1993)	Author: Hilderbran, Harvey	Relating to the authority of the Upper Guadalupe River Authority to appropriate state water for recharging certain underground fresh water bearing sands and aquifers.	House: Natural Resources	Considered in Calendars
HB 2785	73-0 (1993)	Author: Counts, David	Relating to the management of spring flow from the Edwards Aquifer and to the increase of the recharge to and the conservation of the water taken from the Edwards Aquifer located in Kinney, Uvalde, Medina, Bexar, Hays and Comal Counties, Texas.	House: Natural Resources	Left pending in committee
HB 2801	73-0 (1993)	Author: Hilderbran, Harvey \| et. al.	Relating to the regional management of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources	Left pending in committee
HCR 148	73-0 (1993)	Author: Hilderbran, Harvey	Directing the attorney general of Texas to appear before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals on behalf of the entire State of Texas, to advocate the position "that federal agencies should cooperate with state and local agencies to resolve water resource issues in concert with conservation of Endangered Species."	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
SB 965	73-0 (1993)	Author: Sims, Bill Sponsor: Hilderbran, Harvey	Relating to the authority of the Upper Guadalupe River Authority to appropriate state water for recharging certain underground fresh water bearing sands and aquifers.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Vetoed by the Governor
SB 987	73-0 (1993)	Author: Turner, Jim \| et. al. Sponsor: Chisum, Warren \| et. al.	Relating to the service area for a municipal drainage utility system.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
SB 988	73-0 (1993)	Author: Turner, Jim \| et. al. Sponsor: Chisum, Warren	Relating to extension beyond a municipality's boundaries of certain municipal regulations to protect water quality.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1304	73-0 (1993)	Author: Sims, Bill	Relating to the appropriation of state water for recharge of certain water bearing sands and aquifers, except the Edwards Aquifer in Kinney, Uvalde, Medina, Bexar, Comal and Hays Counties.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1320	73-0 (1993)	Author: Luna, Gregory \| et. al.	Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Edwards Aquifer Water Resource Management Authority and the management of the Edwards Aquifer; granting the power of eminent domain; providing civil and criminal penalties.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to special subcommittee
SB 1477	73-0 (1993)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth \| et. al. Sponsor: Lewis, Ron	Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Edwards Aquifer Authority and the management of the Edwards Aquifer; granting the power of eminent domain; authorizing the issuance of bonds; providing civil and administrative penalties; and validating the creation of the Uvalde County Underground Water Conservation District.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/93
HB 2437	72-0 (1991)	Author: Linebarger, Libby	Relating to the organizational structure and management of the Edwards Underground Water Districts; providing for the development and implementation of a region wide water use efficiency program and emergency water conservation plan within the boundaries of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
HB 2602	72-0 (1991)	Author: Linebarger, Libby \| et. al.	Relating to regulation of groundwater in the Edwards Aquifer by the Texas Water Commission; providing criminal penalties.	House: Natural Resources	Coauthor Authorized
HB 2689	72-0 (1991)	Author: Puente, Robert	Relating to water conservation, water management, and drought reduction programs and the prevention of waste in the Edwards Aquifer region and the Guadalupe, San Antonio, and Nueces River basins; and providing penalties.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to subcommittee
HB 2698	72-0 (1991)	Author: Cate, Tom	Relating to the creation, dissolution, powers and duties of underground water conservation districts and management and conservation of the Edwards Aquifer.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to subcommittee
HB 2735	72-0 (1991)	Author: Linebarger, Libby	Relating to the preservation of water quality in the Colorado River, establishing a non degradation policy in undeveloped and urban watersheds, establishing ordinance and rule making powers and enforcement obligations for state, district, and local government, providing for data collection and monitoring, establishing fees, penalties, and utility charges, and providing for citizen suits for injunctive relief.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
SB 350	72-0 (1991)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith \| et. al. Sponsor: Kuempel, Edmund	Relating to the burning of certain hazardous material in an industrial furnace located in the Edwards Aquifer recharge zone or the Edwards Aquifer transition zone.	House: Environmental Affairs Senate: Natural Resources	1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Calendars
SB 1242	72-0 (1991)	Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo	Relating to regulation of groundwater in the Edwards Aquifer by the Texas Water Commission; providing criminal penalties.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1364	72-0 (1991)	Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo \| et. al.	Relating to the organizational structure and management of the Edwards Underground Water Districts; providing for the development and implementation of a region wide water use efficiency program and emergency water conservation plan within the boundaries of the Edwards Aquifer.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1376	72-0 (1991)	Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo	Relating to the preservation of water quality in the Colorado River, establishing a non-degradation policy in certain undeveloped and urban watersheds, establishing obligations for the assessment of water quality by the Water Commission, the Lower Colorado River Authority, the City of Austin, and the Barton Springs-Aquifer Underground Conservation District, requiring the adoption of ordinances and ensuring representation of areas on bodies governed by such ordinances, limiting appeals of such ordinances, limiting the expenditure of state and federal funds for certain projects in certain areas, establishing standards and limitations on wastewater treatment and sewer line location, limitations on the creation of certain districts, and declaring an emergency.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Left pending in committee
SB 1377	72-0 (1991)	Author: Krier, Cynthia	Relating to water conservation, water management, and drought reduction programs and the prevention of waste in the Edwards Aquifer region and the Guadalupe, San Antonio, and Nueces River basins; and providing penalties.	Senate: Natural Resources	Left pending in subcommittee
SB 1404	72-0 (1991)	Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo	Relating to water conservation, water management, and drought reduction programs and the prevention of waste in the Edwards Aquifer region and the Guadalupe, San Antonio, and Nueces River basins; and providing penalties.	Senate: Natural Resources	No action taken in committee
HB 2771	71-0 (1989)	Author: Smith, Terral \| et. al.	Relating to regulation of groundwater in the Edwards Aquifer by the Texas Water Commission; providing criminal penalties.	House: Natural Resources	Pending in committee
SB 1441	71-0 (1989)	Author: Krier, Cynthia \| et. al.	Relating to regulation of groundwater in the Edwards Aquifer by the Texas Water Commission; providing criminal penalties.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Special Subcommittee
SCR 157	71-0 (1989)	Author: Krier, Cynthia \| et. al.	Requesting the Lieutenant Governor and the Speaker to appoint a Special Committee on the Edwards Aquifer.	House: House Administration Senate: Administration	Referred to House Administration
HB 1320	64-0 (1975)	Author: Cartwright, Donald	Relating to reports by the commissioners courts of certain counties concerning the protection of the Edwards Aquifer, as defined in this Act, from pollution.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
HB 1321	64-0 (1975)	Author: Cartwright, Donald Sponsor: Lombardino, Frank	Requiring the Texas Water Quality Board to hold public hearings concerning the protection of Edwards Aquifer, as defined by this Act, from pollution.	House: Environmental Affairs Senate: Natural Resources	Effective in 90 days
HB 1322	64-0 (1975)	Author: Cartwright, Donald	Relating to the establishment of a public information file on the Edwards Aquifer, as defined in this Act.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
HB 1734	64-0 (1975)	Author: Madla, Frank	Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, functions, and financing of the Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone Protection Board.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to subcommittee

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