HB 3600
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hunter, ToddSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the establishment of the commercial oyster mariculture advisory board.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 1300
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to cultivated oyster mariculture; authorizing fees; requiring a permit; creating a criminal offense.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2321
86-0 (2019)
Author: Morrison, Geanie W.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the regulation of oyster harvesting; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Agriculture
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 682
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to cultivated oyster mariculture; authorizing fees; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: Agriculture
Referred to Agriculture
SB 761
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the regulation of oyster harvesting; increasing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Agriculture
Left pending in committee
SB 751
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the regulation of catfish and other siluriform fish intended for human consumption; providing civil and administrative penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 1417
76-0 (1999)
Author: Seaman, Gene
Relating to the regulation of mariculture facilities in Aransas County.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land and Resource Management
HB 2347
75-0 (1997)
Author: Seaman, Gene
Relating to the regulation of mariculture facilities in Aransas County.
House: Land & Resource Management
Subcommittee members named
HB 2639
75-0 (1997)
Author: Seaman, Gene
Relating to studies related to certain maricultural activities and facilities; imposing a moratorium.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
HB 2640
75-0 (1997)
Author: Seaman, Gene
Relating to the permitting of commercial mariculture facilities for shrimp and exotic species of aquatic life in coastal counties, relating to the authority of coastal counties over certain mariculture activities, relating to a study to guide future regulation of certain mariculture activities in Texas and granting rulemaking authority.
House: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
HB 2665
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hawley, Judy | et. al.
Relating to permitting certain commercial mariculture facilities in coastal counties.
House: Natural Resources
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1912
70-0 (1987)
Author: Berlanga, HugoSponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to exemption from water rights permit requirements for use of certain water for mariculture activities.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
SCR 62
66-0 (1979)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"Sponsor: Sharp, John
To provide for a national program of research, demonstration and assistance to further the development of Aquaculture throughout the country.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources
Signed by the Governor
HR 42
65-0 (1977)
Author: Hubenak, Joe A.
Relating to the House Agricultural and Livestock Committee and the Texas Coastal and Marine Council carrying out an evaluation of commercial mariculture.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
HCR 3
65-1 (1977)
Author: Benedict, Jerry L.
Encouraging the Texas Department of Corrections to study the feasibility of conducting a maricultural program, especially catfish and shrimp farming, as a source of protein for the inmate population.
House: Social Services
Referred to Committee on Social Services
HCR 133
63-0 (1973)
Author: Wieting, Leroy J.
Establishing a joint interim committee to study the taking of fish, shrimp, oysters and other kinds of acquatic life in Texas.
House: Environmental Affairs Senate: Administration
Referred to Committee on Administration
SB 418
46-0 (1939)
Author: Pace, Will D.
Relating to authorizing the Game, Fish and Oyster Commission to acquire by purchase lands, water rights, easements, rights-of-way and property of any person in this State.
HB 376
35-0 (1917)
Author: Metcalfe, Charles B.
Relating to regulating fish hatcheries by the Game, Fish, and Oyster Commissioner for propagation of fish in this state.
SB 239
35-0 (1917)
Author: McNealus, James Clayton | et. al.
Relating to regulating the conducting of fish hatcheries and the propagation of fish .
SB 13
35-2 (1917)
Author: Harley, James A.
Relating to further regulating the conducting of fish hatcheries.
HB 7
35-3 (1917)
Author: Metcalfe, Charles B. | et. al.
Relating to regulating the conducting of fish hatcheries and the propagation of fish; providing penalties.
SB 6
35-3 (1917)
Author: Harley, James A.
Relating to regulating the conducting of fish hatcheries and the propagation of fish in the State of Texas: amending law so as to conform with regulations of the Federal Government; providing a penalty for a violation of this Statute.
HB 141
35-4 (1918)
Author: Bass, Charles Thornton | et. al.
Relating to regulating fish hatcheries and the propagation of fish in this State; providing a penalty for violation of this Statute.