SB3488 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

WIND & SOLAR AFFECT WATER FLOW
Last Action

2/05/2026 - Senate: Referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors

Sen. Sally J. Turner
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Counties Code. Provides that the owner of a commercial wind energy facility or commercial solar energy facility must compensate landowners in full if the facility adversely affects the flow of water within the landowner's land, land adjoining landowner's land, or drainage district land, including, but not limited to, by affecting a drainage tile. Provides that the compensation shall be determined by the Department of Agriculture.
Actions

DateChamberAction
2/05/2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Sally J. Turner
2/05/2026SenateFirst Reading
2/05/2026SenateReferred to Assignments