Texas 89th Legislature, Regular Session Status: Introduced

HB 736 — Relating to certain procedures for civil suits brought by local governments or certain other persons for violations of certain laws under the jurisdiction of, or rules adopted or orders or permits issued by, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

Last action — Referred to Environmental Regulation: Mar 5 2025 11:46AM

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Relating to certain procedures for civil suits brought by local governments or certain other persons for violations of certain laws under the jurisdiction of, or rules adopted or orders or permits issued by, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

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How this bill changes current law

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This bill amends 1 section(s) of the Texas statutes: Section 7.3511(d), Water Code.

  • Section 7.3511(d), Water Code

    on or the 90th day after the date before the 90th day after the date the notice is received

    amended

Action History

  1. Referred to Environmental Regulation

  2. Read first time

  3. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (181)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 736 do?
Relating to certain procedures for civil suits brought by local governments or certain other persons for violations of certain laws under the jurisdiction of, or rules adopted or orders or permits issued by, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
Who sponsors HB 736?
HB 736 is sponsored by Lulu Flores, Penny Morales Shaw, and Ana-María Rodríguez Ramos.
What is the current status of HB 736?
This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 736?
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