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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: 12/30/2025 Senate - Filed
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/30/2025 Senate • Filed

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  • SB 1042, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/30/2025 at 4:47 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 669 Public Waters Gossett-Seidman Similar Last Action: 12/16/2025 H Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    373.118 General permits; delegation. Page 2 (pdf)
    514.023 Sampling of beach waters; and public bathing places; health advisories. Page 3 (pdf)

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