TX HB29 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Passed on May 29 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-29 - Effective immediately
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to water losses reported by certain municipally owned utilities to the Texas Water Development Board; authorizing administrative penalties.

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Title

Relating to water losses reported by certain municipally owned utilities to the Texas Water Development Board; authorizing administrative penalties.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-05-19 - House - House concurs in Senate amendment(s) RV#2993 (Y: 129 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 20) [PASS]
2025-05-08 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-08 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-25 - House - Read 3rd time RV#553 (Y: 138 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2025-04-24 - House - Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal RV#500 (Y: 136 N: 9 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-04-24 - House - RV#499 (Y: 143 N: 2 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-04-24 - House - RV#498 (Y: 136 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 9) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-29 Effective immediately
2025-05-29 Signed by the Governor
2025-05-20 Sent to the Governor
2025-05-20SenateSigned in the Senate
2025-05-20SenateHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
2025-05-20HouseSigned in the House
2025-05-19HouseReported enrolled
2025-05-19HouseText of Senate Amendment(s)
2025-05-19HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-19HouseRecord vote RV#2993
2025-05-19HouseHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)
2025-05-09HouseSenate Amendments Analysis distributed
2025-05-09HouseSenate Amendments distributed
2025-05-08HouseSenate passage as amended reported
2025-05-08SenateRecord vote
2025-05-08SenatePassed
2025-05-08SenateRead 3rd time
2025-05-08SenateRecord vote
2025-05-08SenateThree day rule suspended
2025-05-08SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-05-08SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
2025-05-08SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-05-08SenateRules suspended-Intent Calendar
2025-05-08SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2025-05-08SenateCo-sponsor authorized
2025-05-07SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2025-05-07SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
2025-05-07SenateReported favorably as substituted
2025-05-05SenateVote taken in committee
2025-05-05SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-04-29SenateReferred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
2025-04-29SenateRead first time
2025-04-28SenateReceived from the House
2025-04-25HouseReported engrossed
2025-04-25HouseRecord vote RV#553
2025-04-25HousePassed
2025-04-25HouseRead 3rd time
2025-04-24HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-24HouseRecord vote RV#500
2025-04-24HousePassed to engrossment as amended
2025-04-24HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-24HouseRecord vote RV#499
2025-04-24HouseAmended 2-Lujan
2025-04-24HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-24HouseRecord vote RV#498
2025-04-24HouseAmended 1-Gerdes
2025-04-24HouseRead 2nd time
2025-04-24HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2025-04-22HouseConsidered in Calendars
2025-04-08HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2025-04-08HouseCommittee report distributed
2025-04-08HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-04-02HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-04-02HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-03-26HouseLeft pending in committee
2025-03-26HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-03-26HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-03-26HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-03-14HouseReferred to Natural Resources
2025-03-14HouseRead first time
2025-03-13HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

SB1190 (Same As) 2025-04-07 - Left pending in committee
HB2605 (Same As) 2025-03-18 - Referred to Natural Resources
SB1190 (Same As) 2025-04-07 - Left pending in committee

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB29
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00029I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00029H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00029E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00029S.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00029F.htm
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00029H21.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00029H22.HTM
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00029I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB00029H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB00029E.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00029E.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00029S.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB00029S.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00029A.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00029F.htm
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB29&RcdVtNo=498&Ch=H&Dt=04/24/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB29&RcdVtNo=499&Ch=H&Dt=04/24/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB29&RcdVtNo=500&Ch=H&Dt=04/24/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB29&RcdVtNo=553&Ch=H&Dt=04/25/2025
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ05-08-F1.PDF#page=31
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB29&RcdVtNo=2993&Ch=H&Dt=05/19/2025

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