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SB 1042: Public Waters

GENERAL BILL by Rodriguez

Public Waters; Prohibiting local governments and special districts from applying for a permit to establish or maintain a public mooring field under certain circumstances; requiring, rather than authorizing, the Department of Health to adopt and enforce certain rules; requiring counties, municipalities, special districts, and, if applicable, the state to close certain beach waters and public bathing places, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 1/7/2026 Senate - Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/30/2025 Senate • Filed
1/7/2026 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules