Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 1682: Relating to the disposition and use of the state's portion of civil penalties recovered in suits brought by local governments for violations of certain laws under the jurisdiction of, or rules adopted or orders or permits issued by, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

In committee Last action May 1, 2025: Left pending in committee

Plain-language summary

HB 1682 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on December 20, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the disposition and use of the state's portion of civil penalties recovered in suits brought by local governments for violations of certain laws under the jurisdiction of, or rules adopted or orders or permits issued by, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Primary sponsor: Penny Morales Shaw (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 1, 2025): Left pending in committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Penny Morales Shaw (Democratic). 4 co-sponsors.