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The Texas Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee will meet on 9/1/2026 at 9:00 AM Central Time, location: E1.
Type: Texas Senate committee hearing Committee: Texas Senate — Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Date: 9/1/2026 Time: 9:00 AM CT Location: E1.012 (Hearing Room) Public participation: the committee will hear public testimony at this hearing (see the official notice for registration details). Official hearing notice: https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/schedules/html/C7002026090109001.htm From the official notice: COMMITTEE: Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs TIME & DATE: 9:00 AM, Tuesday, September 1, 2026 PLACE: E1.012 (Hearing Room) CHAIR: Senator Charles Perry The Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs will meet Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 9:00 am to hear invited and public testimony on the following interim charges: Assessing the Water Demands of Energy-Intensive Technologies: Examine the current water consumption rates for high-consumption cooling technologies, including data centers. Make recommendations to improve transparency for local water providers and ensure industrial growth does not compromise the affordability of water for Texas residents and agricultural producers. Public testimony is limited to 2 minutes. If submitting written testimony, please provide 15 copies to the committee clerk with your name and/or the name of your organization on each copy, and email a digital copy to the clerk of the committee at Jayna.Grove_sc@senate.texas.gov. NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES WHO PLAN TO ATTEND THIS MEETING AND WHO MAY NEED ASSISTANCE, SUCH AS A SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER OR PERSONAL A Source: Texas Legislature Online (capitol.texas.gov)
The Texas State Senate is the upper chamber of the Texas Legislature, composed of 31 members representing districts of approximately one million residents each. Senators serve four-year terms and work to pass legislation, confirm gubernatorial appointments, and set state policy.
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