{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-5.119","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Water Code § 5.119","heading":"COMMISSION TO BE KNOWLEDGEABLE.","body":"The commission shall be knowledgeable of the watercourses and natural resources of the state and of the needs of the state concerning the use, storage and conservation of water and the use and conservation of other natural resources and of the need to maintain the quality of the environment in the state.\nAmended by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.001, eff. Sept. 1, 1985; Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 3, Sec. 1.012, eff. Aug. 12, 1991.","path":["WATER CODE","TITLE 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION","SUBTITLE A. EXECUTIVE AGENCIES","CHAPTER 5. TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY","SUBCHAPTER D. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.5.htm#5.119","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:48Z","sha256":"f50eea3fe64584290dd12af2299fc82943cb514f3caf5ec48a09a8b7ba195395","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-5.118","next":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-5.1191"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}