Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick: Statement on the Passage of Senate Bill 28 – Addressing Texas’ Future Water Needs

AUSTIN - Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued this statement today following the Texas Senate’s bipartisan passage of Senate Bill 28, Addressing Texas’ Future Water Needs, by Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock: “As Texas’ economy grows and leads America into the 21st century, our state’s water needs will outpace our supply. Additionally, the Texas Water Development Board estimates that 70% of our w...