SB 332, 82nd R.S.
Relating to the ownership of groundwater below the surface of land, the right to produce that groundwater, and the management of groundwater in this state.
Memorandum on Senate Bill 332, as passed by the Texas Senate (Tex. S.B. 332 and S.B. 667, 81st Leg., R.S., groundwater rights). Memorandum on Senate Bill 332, passed by the Texas Senate (Tex. S.B. 332, 82nd Leg., R.S.). SB 332: Relating to the vested ownership interest in groundwater beneath the surface and the right to produce that groundwater. Legislative scorecard for 82nd Legislature reveals TWA success. Private property rights have big days in Texas courts! Groundwater rights and the Endangered Species Act: potential ESA suits when S.B. 332 is implemented. Railroads, water rights, and the long reach of Houston and Texas Central Railroad Company v. W.A. East (1904). |
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