Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 1523: Relating to a temporary prohibition on the authorization by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of the use of a Class V injection well for certain aquifer storage and recovery projects.

Passed one chamber Last action May 28, 2025: Removed from local & uncontested calendar

Plain-language summary

HB 1523 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on December 5, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to a temporary prohibition on the authorization by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of the use of a Class V injection well for certain aquifer storage and recovery projects. Primary sponsor: Stan Gerdes (Republican), Charles Schwertner (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 28, 2025): Removed from local & uncontested calendar.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Stan Gerdes (Republican); Charles Schwertner (Republican). 2 co-sponsors.