Bill

SB 1438

86(R) - 2019
Senate Water & Rural Affairs
House Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
Senate Water & Rural Affairs
House Culture, Recreation, & Tourism

Vote Recommendation

Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Larry Taylor

Sponsor(s)

Ernest Bailes
Ed Thompson

Bill Caption

Relating to prohibitions on the disposition of property interests by navigation districts for certain purposes. 

Fiscal Notes

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated

Bill Analysis

SB 1438 would prohibit a navigation district from conveying or exchanging an interest in real property to an individual or private entity for the purpose of bedding or harvesting oysters, regardless of whether the bedding or harvesting is to be done directly by the individual or private entity or the heirs, successors, or assigns of the individual or private entity.

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action remains neutral on SB 1438 because it does not affect our liberty principles.