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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 1302: Relating to eligibility to use a general permit to discharge waste into or adjacent to waters in this state.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1302 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on February 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to eligibility to use a general permit to discharge waste into or adjacent to waters in this state. Primary sponsor: Lois Kolkhorst (Republican), Cecil Bell (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lois KolkhorstPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Cecil BellPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse3
JohnsonCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Borris MilesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Royce WestCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate23

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Effective on 9/1/25
  2. Filed without the Governor's signature
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Signed in the House
  5. Signed in the Senate
  6. Reported enrolled
  7. House passage reported
  8. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  9. Record vote
  10. Passed
  11. Laid out as postponed business
  12. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source