HB 1545 88-0 (2023)
Author: Clardy, Travis | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the State Soil and Water Conservation Board and the Texas Invasive Species Coordinating Committee.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Agriculture | FLOODS | INVASIVE SPECIES COORDINATING COMMITTEE, TEXAS | SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION BOARD, TEXAS STATE | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset--Commission Bills | Water--General
HB 2260 88-0 (2023)
Author: Kitzman, Stan
Relating to a seller's disclosure of the location of certain real property in a floodplain.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| County Government--Land Use & Zoning | FLOODS | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 3326 88-0 (2023)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki
Relating to the development of an extreme weather adaptation plan by certain entities.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | DROUGHT | ELECTRIC RELIABILITY COUNCIL OF TEXAS (ERCOT) | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FLOODS | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Legislature | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS
HB 3582 88-0 (2023)
Author: Harris, CodySponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to the composition and use of money in the flood infrastructure fund.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
| FLOODS | State Finances--Management & Control | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
HB 3625 88-0 (2023)
Author: Walle, ArmandoSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to notice requirements for a leased dwelling located in a floodplain.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| FLOODS | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
HB 3796 88-0 (2023)
Author: Lopez, Janie
Relating to the establishment of a task force to analyze the provision of financial assistance from the flood infrastructure fund for the improvement of artificial drainage systems in certain coastal and border regions.
House: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| ARTIFICIAL DRAINAGE SYSTEMS TASK FORCE | BORDER | Coastal Affairs & Beaches | CORPUS CHRISTI, CITY OF | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | EL PASO, CITY OF | FLOODS | Interim Studies | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | RIO GRANDE VALLEY | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | State Finances--Management & Control | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
HB 4742 88-0 (2023)
Author: Lopez, Janie | et. al.Sponsor: LaMantia, Morgan | et. al.
Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board of issues faced by communities with artificial drainage systems.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | Political Subdivisions | State Finances--Management & Control | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
HB 5139 88-0 (2023)
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl
Relating to the authority of a taxing unit to sell certain seized or foreclosed property to an owner of an abutting property without conducting a public sale.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| FLOODS | FORECLOSURES | Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens | Property Interests--Real Property | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
HB 5145 88-0 (2023)
Author: King, Tracy
Relating to flood control planning contracts.
House: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | FLOODS | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control | Utilities--Water & Sewer | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
SB 519 88-0 (2023)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the issuance of a permit for a municipal solid waste landfill facility located in a special flood hazard area.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| City Government--Utilities | Environment--Solid Waste | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FLOODS | PERMITS
SB 1366 88-0 (2023)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to directing certain surplus state revenue to the flood infrastructure fund.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | FLOODS | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control | Water--Development
SB 1424 88-0 (2023)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Clardy, Travis | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the State Soil and Water Conservation Board and the Texas Invasive Species Coordinating Committee.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
| Agriculture | FLOODS | INVASIVE SPECIES COORDINATING COMMITTEE, TEXAS | SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION BOARD, TEXAS STATE | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset--Commission Bills | Water--General
SB 1627 88-0 (2023)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the composition and use of money in the flood infrastructure fund.
Senate: Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
| FLOODS | State Finances--Management & Control | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
SB 2091 88-0 (2023)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Sherman, Sr., Carl
Relating to the authority of a taxing unit to sell certain seized or foreclosed property to an owner of an abutting property without conducting a public sale.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Local Government
Effective on 9/1/23
| FLOODS | FORECLOSURES | Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens | Property Interests--Real Property | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
SB 2182 88-0 (2023)
Author: LaMantia, Morgan
Relating to the provision of financial assistance from the flood infrastructure fund for certain projects.
Senate: Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | Political Subdivisions | State Finances--Management & Control | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
SB 2183 88-0 (2023)
Author: LaMantia, Morgan
Relating to the establishment of a task force to analyze the provision of financial assistance from the flood infrastructure fund for the improvement of artificial drainage systems in certain coastal and border regions.
Senate: Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
| ARTIFICIAL DRAINAGE SYSTEMS TASK FORCE | BORDER | Coastal Affairs & Beaches | CORPUS CHRISTI, CITY OF | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | EL PASO, CITY OF | FLOODS | Interim Studies | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | RIO GRANDE VALLEY | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | State Finances--Management & Control | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
SB 2503 88-0 (2023)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the use of money in the Texas infrastructure resiliency fund to finance projects related to natural disaster relief.
Senate: Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | State Finances--Management & Control | Water--Development | Water--General
SB 2524 88-0 (2023)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the requirements and procedures for use of the flood infrastructure fund.
Senate: Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
| FLOODS | Political Subdivisions | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development
HB 531 87-0 (2021)
Author: Walle, Armando | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to notice requirements for a leased dwelling located in a floodplain.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 1/1/22
| FLOODS | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
HB 1059 87-0 (2021)
Author: Stephenson, Phil
Relating to a seller's disclosure of the location of certain real property in a floodplain.
House: Business & Industry
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| County Government--Land Use & Zoning | FLOODS | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1681 87-0 (2021)
Author: Harless, Sam | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to the construction of certain assisted living facilities located within a floodplain in certain counties.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES | FLOODS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Nursing Homes | Safety
HB 2201 87-0 (2021)
Author: Ashby, Trent | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the location of pits used in the production of oil and gas.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/21
| Environment--General | Environment--Water | FLOODS | Oil & Gas | RAILROAD COMMISSION
HB 3843 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to the authority of a county to regulate impervious cover around certain floodplains.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| County Government--Land Use & Zoning | FLOODS
HB 4039 87-0 (2021)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to certain rights and duties of residential tenants and landlords; imposing civil penalties.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | COVID-19 | CRIMINAL RECORDS | FLOODS | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant | STATE BAR OF TEXAS | SUPREME COURT
SB 314 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to notice requirements for leased residential property, manufactured home lots, or commercial property located in a flood zone.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| FLOODS | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
SB 461 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to a seller's disclosure of the location of certain real property in a floodplain.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| County Government--Land Use & Zoning | FLOODS | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 772 87-0 (2021)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the location of pits used in the production of oil and gas.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| Environment--General | Environment--Water | FLOODS | Oil & Gas | RAILROAD COMMISSION
SB 1482 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the issuance of a permit for a municipal solid waste landfill facility located in a special flood hazard area.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| City Government--General | Environment--Solid Waste | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FLOODS | LANDFILLS | PERMITS
HB 13 86-0 (2019)
Author: Phelan, Dade | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to flood planning, mitigation, and infrastructure projects; making an appropriation.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
No action taken in committee
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION BOARD, TEXAS STATE | Special Districts & Authorities--River Authorities | State Finances--Appropriations | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
HB 26 86-0 (2019)
Author: Metcalf, Will | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the notification of affected persons of certain releases of water from certain dams.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| ALERT SYSTEM | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FLOODS | Safety | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Water--Development | Water--General | Water--Rights
HB 283 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perez, Mary Ann | et. al.
Relating to a disclosure regarding flood coverage under a commercial or residential property insurance policy.
House: Insurance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| FLOODS | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Insurance--Property & Casualty
HB 478 86-0 (2019)
Author: Phelan, Dade | et. al.
Relating to the funding of flood planning, mitigation, and infrastructure projects.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | FLOODS | Utilities--Water & Sewer | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
HB 801 86-0 (2019)
Author: Walle, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a task force to conduct a comprehensive study on flood control infrastructure for Harris County.
House: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| FLOODS | Governor | HARRIS COUNTY | HARRIS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | Water--Development | Water--General
HB 911 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huberty, Dan
Relating to the creation and functions of the Lake Houston Watershed Commission.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
| City Government--General | COASTAL WATER AUTHORITY | County Government--General | FLOODS | INTERNET | LAKE HOUSTON WATERSHED COMMISSION | SAN JACINTO RIVER AUTHORITY | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS
HB 970 86-0 (2019)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to notice requirements for a leased dwelling located in a floodplain.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| FLOODS | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
HB 993 86-0 (2019)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to notice to a prospective residential tenant regarding flooding and flood insurance.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| FLOODS | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
HB 1010 86-0 (2019)
Author: Paul, Dennis
Relating to state and regional flood planning.
House: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| FLOODS | Special Districts & Authorities--River Authorities | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
HB 1306 86-0 (2019)
Author: Frullo, JohnSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the provision of flood coverage under insurance policies issued by surplus lines insurers.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
| FLOODS | Insurance--Fire, Allied Lines & Home | Insurance--Property & Casualty
HB 1382 86-0 (2019)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to a disclosure regarding flood coverage under a residential property insurance policy.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| FLOODS | Insurance--Property & Casualty
HB 1658 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.
Relating to seller's disclosure of certain residential real property conditions and related property insurance issues.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
| FLOODS | Insurance--Property & Casualty | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 1942 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to a disclosure regarding flood coverage under a commercial or residential property insurance policy.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| FLOODS | Insurance--Property & Casualty
HB 2112 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, EdSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to salvage motor vehicles, including flood vehicles, and nonrepairable motor vehicles.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Transportation
Vetoed by the Governor
| FLOODS | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 2310 86-0 (2019)
Author: Vo, Hubert | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the information necessary to appropriately title certain flood damaged vehicles that have been repaired with federal financial assistance.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, DIVISION OF THE DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY | FLOODS | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 2345 86-0 (2019)
Author: Walle, Armando | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the Institute for a Disaster Resilient Texas.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective immediately
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | FLOODS | Interim Studies | TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS
HB 2956 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to the authority of a county to regulate impervious cover in certain floodplains.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| County Government--General | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | FLOODS
HB 3051 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to damage to a motor vehicle caused by the vehicle being flooded.
House: Transportation
Placed on General State Calendar
| FLOODS | Vehicles & Traffic--General | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 3556 86-0 (2019)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to notice to a prospective residential tenant regarding a dwelling that is located in a floodplain or that has been damaged by flooding.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
| FLOODS | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
HB 3731 86-0 (2019)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to an appropriation of money to the General Land Office from the economic stabilization fund for certain disaster recovery and flood mitigation projects.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Infrastructure, Resiliency & Invest
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 3815 86-0 (2019)
Author: Morrison, Geanie W.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to a seller's disclosure notice for residential property regarding floodplains, flood pools, floodways, or reservoirs.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
| FLOODS | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 3839 86-0 (2019)
Author: Murphy, Jim
Relating to requiring notices of property located in floodplains, flood pools, or reservoirs to be provided by sellers of real property and on subdivision plats.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| FLOODS | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 4549 86-0 (2019)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to the clearance of a ditch for the purpose of flood prevention by certain counties.
House: County Affairs
No action taken in committee
| County Government--General | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | FLOODS
HB 4568 86-0 (2019)
Author: Cyrier, John | et. al.
Relating to the consideration of floodplain maps in the permitting of certain solid waste facilities.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
| Environment--Solid Waste | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FLOODS | PERMITS | Political Subdivisions | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--General
HCR 118 86-0 (2019)
Author: Metcalf, Will
Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker of the house to create a joint interim committee to study the use of state and local partnerships and flood control infrastructure in general to help future-proof Texas against future flood events on a watershed basis.
House: House Administration
Left pending in committee
| FLOODS | Interim Studies | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HJR 4 86-0 (2019)
Author: Phelan, Dade | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the flood infrastructure fund to assist in the financing of drainage, flood mitigation, and flood control projects.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Filed with the Secretary of State
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | FLOODS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control | Utilities--Water & Sewer | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
HJR 76 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bonnen, Greg
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas resilience infrastructure fund to assist in the financing of resilience projects.
House: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Appropriations | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
HJR 81 86-0 (2019)
Author: Phelan, Dade
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the flood infrastructure fund to assist in the financing of drainage, flood mitigation, and flood control projects.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | FLOODS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control | Utilities--Water & Sewer | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
SB 7 86-0 (2019)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.Sponsor: Phelan, Dade
Relating to flood planning, mitigation, and infrastructure projects.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
See remarks for effective date
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, DIVISION OF THE DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | FLOODS | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control | TEXAS INFRASTRUCTURE RESILIENCY FUND ADVISORY COMMITTEE | Utilities--Water & Sewer | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
SB 8 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Larson, Lyle
Relating to state and regional flood planning.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective immediately
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, DIVISION OF THE DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY | FLOODS | SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION BOARD, TEXAS STATE | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
SB 179 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the establishment of a task force to conduct a comprehensive study on flood control infrastructure for Harris County.
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
| FLOODS | Governor | HARRIS COUNTY | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | Water--Development | Water--General
SB 339 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie W.
Relating to a seller's disclosure notice for residential property regarding floodplains, flood pools, floodways, or reservoirs.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
| FLOODS | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 396 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to state and regional flood planning.
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, DIVISION OF THE DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY | FLOODS | STATE SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION BOARD, TEXAS | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
SB 442 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.Sponsor: Perez, Mary Ann | et. al.
Relating to a disclosure regarding flood coverage under a commercial or residential property insurance policy.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
| FLOODS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Insurance--Property & Casualty
SB 563 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Metcalf, Will
Relating to the reporting of information about the use of federal money for flood research, planning, and mitigation projects.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Electronic Information Systems | FLOODS | INTERNET | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
SB 640 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to notice requirements for leased residential property, manufactured home lots, or commercial property located in a flood zone.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| FLOODS | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
SB 695 86-0 (2019)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to state policies and programs that affect the funding of flood planning, mitigation, and infrastructure projects; making an appropriation.
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
| FLOODS | Special Districts & Authorities--River Authorities | State Finances--Management & Control | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development
SB 796 86-0 (2019)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to a disclosure regarding flood coverage under a residential property insurance policy for areas susceptible to flooding.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| FLOODS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Property & Casualty
SB 990 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the consideration of floodplain maps in the permitting of certain solid waste facilities.
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
| Environment--Solid Waste | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FLOODS | PERMITS | Political Subdivisions | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--General
SB 1220 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to requiring notices of property located in floodplains, flood pools, or reservoirs to be provided by sellers of real property and on subdivision plats.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| FLOODS | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 1338 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of a permit for a municipal solid waste landfill facility located in a special flood hazard area.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Co-author authorized
| Environment--Solid Waste | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FLOODS | PERMITS
SB 1446 86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to performance standards for certain aboveground storage tanks.
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Environment--Water | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FLOODS | STORAGE TANKS | Water--General
SB 1521 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the funding of flood planning, mitigation, and infrastructure projects; making an appropriation.
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | FLOODS | Special Districts & Authorities--River Authorities | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control | Utilities--Water & Sewer | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
SB 1815 86-0 (2019)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to notice to a prospective residential tenant regarding a dwelling that is located in a floodplain or that has been damaged by flooding.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| FLOODS | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
SB 2422 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the issuance of a permit for a municipal solid waste facility located in a 100-year floodplain.
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
| Environment--Solid Waste | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FLOODS | PERMITS
SJR 51 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the flood infrastructure fund to assist in the financing of drainage, flood mitigation, and flood control projects.
Senate: Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | FLOODS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control | Utilities--Water & Sewer | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
HB 1257 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kacal, KyleSponsor: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of criminal mischief involving property used for flood control purposes or a dam.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
| Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | FLOODS | Water--General
HB 2136 85-0 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, RonSponsor: Miles, Borris
Relating to flood control storage requirements established by the Fort Bend County Drainage District.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
No action taken in committee
| FLOODS | FORT BEND COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 2334 85-0 (2017)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to the imposition of a criminal penalty for the violation of a rule adopted or order issued under the Flood Control and Insurance Act in certain counties.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | FLOODS | Insurance--Property & Casualty | Water--Development | Water--General
HB 3197 85-0 (2017)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to the establishment of a task force to conduct a comprehensive study on flood control infrastructure for Harris and Galveston Counties.
House: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| FLOODS | GALVESTON COUNTY | HARRIS COUNTY | Water--Development | Water--General
HB 3746 85-0 (2017)
Author: Phelan, Dade | et. al.
Relating to the permissible uses of the floodplain management account.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
| FLOODS | State Finances--Management & Control | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--General
HB 4230 85-0 (2017)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to provide financial assistance to political subdivisions for flood control or mitigation projects.
House: Natural Resources
Left pending in committee
| FLOODS | Political Subdivisions | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
SB 903 85-0 (2017)
Author: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of criminal mischief involving property used for flood control purposes or a dam.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | FLOODS | Water--General
SB 1269 85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a task force to conduct a comprehensive study on flood control infrastructure for Harris and Galveston Counties.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Left pending in committee
| FLOODS | GALVESTON COUNTY | HARRIS COUNTY | Water--Development | Water--General
SB 1538 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Phelan, Dade | et. al.
Relating to the permissible uses of the floodplain management account.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
| FLOODS | State Finances--Management & Control | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--General
SB 1777 85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to the imposition of a criminal penalty for the violation of a rule adopted or order issued under the Flood Control and Insurance Act.
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | FLOODS | Insurance--Property & Casualty | Water--Development | Water--General
SB 2155 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the issuance or amendment of a permit for a solid waste landfill facility or hazardous waste land disposal unit to be located in a special flood hazard area.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| Environment--Solid Waste | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FLOODS | LANDFILLS | PERMITS
HB 2454 84-0 (2015)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to flood control storage requirements established by the Fort Bend County Drainage District.
House: Special Purpose Districts
Left pending in committee
| FLOODS | FORT BEND COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 3340 84-0 (2015)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the administration and implementation of the Flood Control and Insurance Act; adding provisions subject to a civil or criminal penalty and affecting the prosecution of a criminal offense.
House: Natural Resources
Committee report sent to Calendars
| City Government--General | CONTINUING EDUCATION | County Government--General | FLOODS | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--General
SB 1846 84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to the criminal penalty for violating the Flood Control and Insurance Act.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | FLOODS
HB 3755 83-0 (2013)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the addition of flood control measures on the state highway system.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| FLOODS | Highways
SB 1087 83-0 (2013)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to file a lien for the costs of abatement of a floodplain ordinance violation; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report printed and distributed
| City Government--General | City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Environment--Solid Waste | FLOODS | Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 3024 82-0 (2011)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the Fair Access to Insurance Requirements (FAIR) Plan Association.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| FAIR ACCESS TO INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS (FAIR) PLAN ASSOC | FLOODS | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Property & Casualty | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | Open Records
HB 3148 82-0 (2011)
Author: Torres, Raul | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of windstorm and hail insurance policies by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association for property located in certain flood zones.
House: Insurance
No action taken in committee
| FLOODS | Insurance--Property & Casualty | Property Interests--Real Property | WINDSTORM INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, TEXAS
HB 3636 82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to safety measures for culverts or other similar flood or drainage systems maintained by governmental entities.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
| FLOODS | Safety | Water--General
SB 1827 82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to inspections of flood-prone areas by political subdivisions.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported from s/c favorably with substitute
| County Government--General | FLOODS | Insurance--Property & Casualty
HB 911 81-0 (2009)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to adoption of a temporary program for the operation and funding of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | Insurance--Property & Casualty | State Finances--Management & Control | WINDSTORM INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, TEXAS
HB 1579 81-0 (2009)
Author: Gonzales, Veronica | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to a county's removal of flood water resulting from a natural disaster in certain communities.
House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade
Effective immediately
| COLONIAS | County Government--Roads | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2536 81-0 (2009)
Author: Creighton, BrandonSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the floodplain management account.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Not again placed on intent calendar
| FLOODS | State Finances--Management & Control | Water--General
HB 4491 81-0 (2009)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to a tax credit for eligible costs and expenses incurred during the rehabilitation of a historic structure located in a severely damaged or flooded census tract.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | Historic Preservation & Museums | HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
SB 1288 81-0 (2009)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the floodplain management account.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
| FLOODS | State Finances--Management & Control | Water--General
SB 1365 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to development regulations in certain flood-prone counties; providing civil and criminal penalties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Refer to s/c on Flooding & Evacuations by Pres
| County Government--Land Use & Zoning | FLOODS
SB 2428 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the use of Supplemental Environmental Projects to protect lands of significant natural resource and hazard mitigation value.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Environment--General | Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FLOODS | MEXICO | NATURAL RESOURCES | Safety
HB 684 80-0 (2007)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to state assistance for housing developments located in certain disaster areas and notice for certain housing developments.
House: Border & International Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Housing--Finance
HB 757 80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to safety measures for culverts or other similar flood or drainage systems maintained by governmental entities.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
| FLOODS | Safety | Water--General
HB 3073 80-0 (2007)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the transfer of responsibility for the National Flood Insurance Program from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Texas Water Development Board and the administration and funding of the program.
House: Natural Resources
Placed on General State Calendar
| Environment--Water | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FLOODS | Governor | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--General
SB 1436 80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the transfer of responsibility for the National Flood Insurance Program from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Texas Water Development Board and the administration and funding of the program and to the creation of a center to study elevation and related data; providing for the imposition of penalties.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
See remarks for effective date
| ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FLOODS | Insurance--Property & Casualty | State Finances--Management & Control | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--General
SB 1583 80-0 (2007)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the prompt and efficient response to flooding and evacuations.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | Legislature | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
SB 1588 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to compliance by political subdivisions with the requirements and criteria of the National Flood Insurance Program.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| FLOODS | Political Subdivisions | Water--General
HB 1481 79-0 (2005)
Author: Gattis, DanSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the offense of disobeying certain motor vehicle traffic warning devices.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/05
| Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | FLOODS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 427 78-0 (2003)
Author: Christian, Wayne
Relating to leased property that is prone to flooding.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| FLOODS | MANUFACTURED HOUSING | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
HB 543 78-0 (2003)
Author: Jones, JesseSponsor: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to certain restrictions on the delivery or installation of a new or used manufactured home in a flood-prone area.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| FLOODS | Housing--General | Housing--Manufactured Housing | MANUFACTURED HOUSING
HB 1400 78-0 (2003)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to certain exemptions from requirements applicable to local permits.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land and Resource Management
| FLOODS | PERMITS | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--General
HB 2031 78-0 (2003)
Author: Puente, RobertSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
| County Government--General | Environment--Water | FLOODS
HB 2130 78-0 (2003)
Author: Kuempel, EdmundSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the exemptions from requirements applicable to local permits.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/03
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | PERMITS | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
HB 2478 78-0 (2003)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to inverse condemnation cases.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
| FLOODS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | WATER DAMAGE
HB 3250 78-0 (2003)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to a study of flood control in certain counties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| FLOODS | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | Interim Studies | Legislature | Water--General
SB 953 78-0 (2003)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
| County Government--General | Environment--Water | FLOODS
SB 1645 78-0 (2003)
Author: Staples, Todd
Relating to inverse condemnation cases.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| FLOODS | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Property Interests--Real Property | WATER DAMAGE
SB 1832 78-0 (2003)
Author: Staples, Todd
Relating to flood insurance notice to residential tenants.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| FLOODS | Insurance--General | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant | Property Interests--Personal Property
HB 516 77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, Bob
Relating to participation of cities and counties in the National Flood Insurance Program.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land and Resource Management
| County Government--General | FLOODS | Insurance--Property & Casualty
HB 2242 77-0 (2001)
Author: Hardcastle, Rick
Relating to Attorney General providing services to conservation districts.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation
HB 2481 77-0 (2001)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to certain restrictions on the delivery or installation of a new or used manufactured home in a flood-prone area.
House: Land & Resource Management
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | Housing--General | MANUFACTURED HOUSING | Property Interests--General | Safety
HB 2611 77-0 (2001)
Author: Cook, Robert
Relating to floodplain management and flood insurance; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land and Resource Management
| Coastal Affairs & Beaches | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | Political Subdivisions | Water--General
HB 3009 77-0 (2001)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to authorizing counties to order a referendum on the increase or decrease of flood control taxes or the use of funds generated by flood control taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
| County Government--General | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | FLOODS | Taxation--County
SB 936 77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Cook, Robert
Relating to floodplain management and flood insurance; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/01
| Coastal Affairs & Beaches | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | Political Subdivisions | Water--General
SB 1168 77-0 (2001)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to authorizing counties to order a referendum on the increase or decrease of flood control taxes or the use of funds generated by flood control taxes.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government--General | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall | FLOODS | Taxation--County
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
| Agriculture | ARANSAS COUNTY | Coastal Affairs & Beaches | FLOODS | MARICULTURE | Water--General
HB 2445 76-0 (1999)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to warnings or the dissemination of information to the public by governmental entities concerning flood events or flood conditions.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Water--General
HB 2977 76-0 (1999)
Author: Hamric, PeggySponsor: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to the authority of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission to certify that the discharge of a pollutant will not cause a violation of certain water quality standards under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and to certain authority of the railroad commission relating to water quality.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Natural Resources
Vetoed by the Governor
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Water--General
HR 583 76-0 (1999)
Author: Green, Rick
Honoring the brave men and women who provided assistance to residents of Harper, Caldwell, and Gonzales counties during the 1998 flood.
House: Rules & Resolutions
Reported enrolled
| CALDWELL COUNTY | FLOODS | GONZALES COUNTY | HAYS COUNTY | Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary
HR 1370 76-0 (1999)
Author: Morrison, Geanie
Honoring the men and women who provided aid and assistance during the October 1998 flood in Cuero and Victoria.
Reported enrolled
| CUERO, CITY OF | FLOODS | Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary | VICTORIA, CITY OF | VOLUNTEERS
HB 62 69-0 (1985)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Relating to prohibiting commercial solid waste facilities and injection wells for disposal of hazardous waste or industrial solid waste in flood-prone areas.
House: State Affairs
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste | Environment--Solid Waste | Environment--Water | FLOODS | INJECTION WELLS | WATER COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1897 69-0 (1985)
Author: Martinez, Roman
Relating to application of flood control standards to development of land in certain political subdivisions.
House: Natural Resources
Withdrawn by author
| FLOODS | Political Subdivisions | Water--General
HB 1898 69-0 (1985)
Author: Martinez, Roman
Relating to submission and review by the Texas Department of Water Resources of certain project plans that include flood control.
House: Natural Resources
Withdrawn by author
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | FLOODS | Political Subdivisions | Water--General
HB 2061 69-0 (1985)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to adoption and enforcement of drainage design standards for flood control by certain counties.
House: County Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| County Government--General | FLOODS | Water--General
HB 2062 69-0 (1985)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to disclosure of flood plain status in contracts for sale of real property.
House: Business & Commerce
Referred to subcommittee
| FLOODS | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 2254 69-0 (1985)
Author: Colbert, Paul
Relating to the taxation of certain property dedicated to flood control purposes.
House: Ways & Means
Considered by s/c in public hearing
| FLOODS | Property Interests--Real Property | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
HR 299 69-0 (1985)
Author: Earley, Robert
Commending Texans who provided assistance during flooding in San Patricio County.
Reported enrolled
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary | SAN PATRICIO COUNTY
HB 1909 68-0 (1983)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Relating to the location in flood-prone areas of solid waste facilities or injection wells for disposal of hazardous or industrial solid waste.
House: State Affairs
Point of order sustained
| Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste | Environment--Solid Waste | FLOODS | INJECTION WELLS
SB 990 68-0 (1983)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to the location in flood-prone areas of solid waste facilities or injection wells for disposal of hazardous or industrial solid waste.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
| Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste | Environment--Solid Waste | FLOODS | INJECTION WELLS
HB 15 68-2 (1984)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Relating to prohibiting solid waste facilities and injection wells for disposal of hazardous or industrial solid waste in flood-prone areas.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste | Environment--Solid Waste | Environment--Water | FLOODS | INJECTION WELLS | PERMITS
HJR 9 67-0 (1981)
Author: Criss, Lloyd
Constitutional amendment to authorize property tax exemption to promote flood control.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to subcommittee
| FLOODS | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
SR 604 67-0 (1981)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Directing the Senate Committee on Natural Resources to study problems relating to flooding and domestic water supply shortage in the Texas Gulf Coast region.
Senate: Natural Resources
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
| FLOODS | GULF COAST | Interim Studies | NATURAL RESOURCES, SENATE COMMITTEE ON | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Water--General
HB 11 65-1 (1977)
Author: Hubenak, Joe A.Sponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to participation in the National Flood Insurance Program.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
| FLOODS | Insurance--General
SB 3 65-1 (1977)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to participation in the National Flood Insurance Program.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on Economic Development
| FLOODS | Insurance--General
HCR 34 64-0 (1975)
Author: Hubenak, Joe A.Sponsor: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"
Memorializing congress to instruct the Federal Insurance Administration to remap the flood plan of certain counties.
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
Signed by Governor
| FEDERAL INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION, U.S. | FLOODS | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress
SB 615 64-0 (1975)
Author: Harrington, D. Roy
Relating to notification of purchasers of real property located downstream from a dam or proposed site for a dam.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported from subcommittee favorably
| FLOODS | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 347 63-0 (1973)
Author: Miller, Chris
Relating to the delineation and regulation of floodplains as defined in this Act and providing penalties and other remedies including enforcement by private persons; and declaring an emergency.
House: Natural Resources
Committee hearing date
| FLOODPLAIN DEVELOPMENT ACT | FLOODS | Water--Development
HR 141 63-0 (1973)
Author: Miller, Chris
Creating an interim committee to make a study to provide new methods of delineating flood plain areas.
House: Environmental Affairs
Reported favorably
| FLOOD PLAIN AREAS | FLOODS | Interim Studies | Resolutions--Administration
SB 110 63-0 (1973)
Author: Herring, Charles
Relating to the delineation and regulation of floodplains as defined in this Act and providing penalties and other remedies including enforcement by private persons.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
| FLOODPLAIN DEVELOPMENT ACT | FLOODS | Water--Development
HB 1084 62-0 (1971)
Author: Allen, John
Relating to the definition of the National Flood Insurance Act.
| FLOODS | Insurance--General
SB 668 61-0 (1969)
Author: Bridges, Ronald Wayne
Relating to securing for Texas citizens flood insurance coverage under the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968; providing for flood control programs within the state.
| FLOOD CONTROL & INSURANCE ACT | FLOODS | Insurance--General
SB 704 61-0 (1969)
Author: Connally, Wayne W.
Relating to the San Antonio River Authority to further define "flood plain" and "San Antonio River Basin"; including the study, designation and regulation of flood plains therein; including solid waste disposal as part of the District's sewage treatment powers within the San Antonio River Basin; providing for the study correcting and control of ground and surface water pollution within the San Antonio River Basin; providing for regulations, solid waste disposal for, water pollution, contracts, acquisition of property, and Board election by place.
| FLOODS | SAN ANTONIO RIVER AUTHORITY | SAN ANTONIO, CITY OF | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Water--General
SB 734 61-0 (1969)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to securing for Texas citizens flood insurance coverage under the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968; authorizing counties bordering on the Gulf of Mexico or the tidewater limits thereof to enact and enforce regulations relating to flood, or rising water prone, areas.
| County Government--General | FLOODS | Water--General
HB 1003 59-0 (1965)
Author: Eckhardt, Robert Christian "Bob"
Relating to authorizing the governing body of the Harris County Flood Control District to designate flood hazard areas.
| FLOODS | HARRIS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 206 58-0 (1963)
Author: Cole, Criss
Relating to authorizing the governing body of the Harris County Flood Control District to designate flood hazard areas.
| FLOODS | HARRIS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 427 58-0 (1963)
Author: Rogers, Andrew J. "Andy"
Relating to authorizing the Texas Water Commission and the Red River Authority of Texas to study a conservation project on the North Fork of the Red River in Texas and provide funds therefor; limiting the Texas Water Development Board's financial participation.
| FLOODS | RED RIVER AUTHORITY OF TEXAS | WATER COMMISSION, TEXAS | Water--Development
HB 780 57-0 (1961)
Author: Burgess, Steve A. | et. al.
Relating to providing for the appropriation of funds to the State Soil Conservation Board for the development of work plans for watershed protection and flood prevention.
| FLOODS | SOIL CONSERVATION BOARD, STATE | State Finances--Appropriations | Water--Development
SB 316 56-0 (1959)
Author: Secrest, Jarrard | et. al.
Relating to authorizing counties, cities, water control and improvement districts, drainage districts and other political subdivisions to enter into contracts with soil conservation districts for the joint acquisition of right-of-ways or joint construction, or maintenance of dams, flood detention structures, canals, drains, levees and other improvements for flood control and drainage as related to flood control, and for making necessary outlets, and maintaining them.
| City Government--General | County Government--General | FLOODS | Purchasing--Local | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
HB 366 52-0 (1951)
Author: Maverick, Jr., Fontaine Maury | et. al.
Relating to providing that the Commissioners Court of any county may enter into contracts for the accomplishment of plans and programs for flood control and soil conservation with the Federal Soil Conservation Service, State Soil Conservation Districts, State Extension Service, Conservation and Reclamation Districts, Drainage Districts, Water Control and Improvement Districts, Navigation Districts, Flood Control Districts, Levee Improvement Districts and Municipal Corporations.
| County Government--Finance | FLOODS | Purchasing--Local | Water--General
SB 237 52-0 (1951)
Author: Tynan, Walter
Relating to providing that the Commissioners Court of any County in the State may enter into contracts for the accomplishment of plans and programs for flood control and soil conservation with certain agencies, and such agencies, districts and municipal corporations may be divided between the parties or delegated to either the County or to one or more of said agencies, districts, and municipal corporations for a specified period or until certain plans for programs are accomplished.
| County Government--General | FLOODS | Purchasing--General | Water--General
HB 24 51-0 (1949)
Author: Latimer, Oswald E. "Ozzie" | et. al.
Relating to declaring the floods in Bexar, Wilson, Karnes, and Goliad Counties, Texas, to be public calamities; authorizing a donation and grant to the San Antonio River Canal and Conservatory District; suspending all laws in conflict.
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | SAN ANTONIO RIVER CANAL & CONSERVANCY DISTRICT | SAN ANTONIO, CITY OF | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 361 47-0 (1941)
Author: Hobbs, M. A.
Relating to declaring the floods of Lavaca County, Texas, to be a public calamity; authorizing a donation and grant to Lavaca County Flood Control District of one half of the State ad valorem taxes collected in Lavaca County for flood control improvement and maintenance purposes.
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | LAVACA COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 589 47-0 (1941)
Author: Burnaman, N. O.
Relating to declaring the floods of Newton County, Texas, to be a public calamity; authorizing a donation and grant to Newton County Flood District of the State ad valorem taxes collected in Newton County for a period of ten (10) years for flood control improvements and maintenance purposes.
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FLOODS | NEWTON COUNTY | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
SJR 34 40-0 (1927)
Author: Love, Thomas Bell
Proposing an amendment authorizing the Legislature to provide by the donation of ad valorem taxes under certain restrictions, or otherwise, for the reclaiming of land from waters and floods, or the protection of lives and property from waters and floods in any territory within this State.
| FLOODS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
HB 198 38-2 (1923)
Author: Lewis, A. L.
Relating to authorizing any county or any political subdivision thereof, which has been created or which shall hereafter be created into a reclamation or conservation district, or any district composed of one or more counties which has been erected or that may hereafter be created as provided by law, or which has had its taxes remitted by the State for irrigation purposes or in aid thereof.
| County Government--Employees/Officers | FLOODS | IRRIGATION & IRRIGATORS | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--Local | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation
SB 125 35-0 (1917)
Author: Hopkins, Sr., George Milton
Relating to requiring the owner, agent or lessee of any land on which any stream is located which overflows its banks and floods the land of other persons under cultivation to keep the timber underbrush and drifts cleared out of the channels and off the shoals of such creek; creating a misdemeanor, prescribing a penalty, fixing damages and the venue of suits for the recovery thereof.
| FLOODS | Property Interests--Real Property | Water--General
