Bill
HB 2246
Relating to the terminology used in statute to refer to the partially landlocked body of water on the southeastern periphery of the North American continent.
89th Legislature (2025)
Introduced by Briscoe Cain and 11 co-sponsors
Texas bill standardizes statutory terminology for a southeastern U.S. coastal water body, affecting legal language across state laws and potentially impacting jurisdiction and regulatory interpretation.
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