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  • What happened with the TCEQ’s Sunset bill during the 82nd Session?
  • What happened to the groundwater ownership issues during the 82nd Legislative Session?
  • Did the Legislature amend the open government laws during the 82nd Session?
  • Was water conservation a big issue during the 82nd Session?
  • Were there any bills passed during the 82nd Session that pertain to financing of rural water systems?
  • What happened with eminent domain law reform that was a priority for the Governor during the 82nd Session?
  • What bills passed the 82nd Legislature that apply to districts, but not to water supply corporations?
  • What bills passed the 82nd Legislature that specifically apply to water supply corporations, but not to districts?
  • Can the price to lay a replacement pipe across that property be figured into the impact fee?
  • Must we hold an election if the candidate is running unopposed?
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