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Recognizing Rett Reef: Ecosystem Restoration and Community Support in Texas

This House Resolution recognizes the significance of Rett Reef, a new oyster reef in Galveston Bay, Texas. This privately-led project aims to improve water quality, protect against storm surges, and create a new recreational fishing spot, benefiting both residents and the environment.
Key points
Rett Reef is the first privately established oyster restoration reef in Texas, supporting marine ecosystem recovery.
The reef will enhance water quality, provide storm surge protection, and offer a new recreational fishing location for the public.
The project also raises awareness for Rett syndrome, a rare neurological disorder, linking environmental conservation with a social cause.
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Print number: 118_HRES_809
Sponsor: Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]
Process start date: 2023-10-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Recognizing Rett Reef off the coast of San Leon, Texas, in Galveston Bay, and all those associated with bringing the project to fruition.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_809.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-10-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Rett Reef is the first privately established oyster restoration reef in Texas, supporting marine ecosystem recovery.
  • The reef will enhance water quality, provide storm surge protection, and offer a new recreational fishing location for the public.
  • The project also raises awareness for Rett syndrome, a rare neurological disorder, linking environmental conservation with a social cause.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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