Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects.
HB 13 requires local governments in Texas to offer credits against water and wastewater impact fees to builders and developers who construct eligible water conservation or reuse projects. These credits apply to projects that reduce water consumption, decrease wastewater infrastructure needs, or improve stormwater management through efficiency measures. Local governments must establish fair procedures to calculate, apply, and approve these credits. The bill directly affects developers building new projects and local governments managing development fees.
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Introduction
Jul 2025
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Introduced Jul 30, 2025
Last action Jul 30, 2025
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Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs
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Jul 30, 2025
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