STATE BILLID S 1397ENGROSSED

Amends and adds to existing law to provide when wastewater corporations may be a public utility.

WASTEWATER CORPORATIONS -- Amends and adds to existing law to provide when wastewater corporations may be a public utility.

Status: Engrossed; Passed its first chamber
Status date: Mar 25, 2026; 232 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2026 Regular Session

ID S 1397 · EngrossedMar 25

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Bill details

Last action: Returned from House Failed; to Secretary of Senate · Mar 30, 2026

Sponsor

SAState Affairs CommitteeSenatorPrimary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 30, 2026Returned from House Failed; to Secretary of SenateSenate

Mar 27, 2026Order ret’d to SenateHouse

Mar 27, 2026Rules Suspended:House

Mar 27, 2026Read second time; Filed for Third ReadingHouse

Mar 26, 2026Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second ReadingHouse

Mar 25, 2026Read First Time, Referred to State AffairsHouse

Mar 25, 2026Received from the Senate, Filed for First ReadingHouse

Mar 25, 2026to HouseSenate

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Mar 25, 2026Title apvdSenate

Mar 25, 2026Read third time in full -- PASSED 21-14-0Senate

Mar 24, 2026Read second time; filed for Third ReadingSenate

Mar 23, 2026Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second readingSenate

Mar 17, 2026Reported Printed; referred to State AffairsSenate

Mar 16, 2026Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for PrintingSenate

Recorded votes

Senate Third ReadingMar 25, 2026 · Senate · 21 yea · 14 nayPassed

House Third ReadingMar 27, 2026 · House · 18 yea · 51 nayFailed

Subjects

WASTEWATER CORPORATIONS

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