Texas House Bill 40 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 72-7)
Status: Passed on May 18 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-18 - Effective immediately
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Relating to the exclusive jurisdiction of this state to regulate oil and gas operations in this state and the express preemption of local regulation of those operations.

Relating to the exclusive jurisdiction of this state to regulate oil and gas operations in this state and the express preemption of local regulation of those operations.

Rep. Drew Darby [R]	Rep. James Keffer [R]	Sen. Phil King [R]	Rep. Senfronia Thompson [D]
Rep. Rene Oliveira [D]	Sen. Carol Alvarado [D]	Rep. Charles Anderson [R]	Rep. Trent Ashby [R]
Rep. Jimmie Aycock [R]	Rep. Cecil Bell [R]	Rep. Dwayne Bohac [R]	Rep. Greg Bonnen [R]
Rep. Cindy Burkett [R]	Rep. Dewayne Burns [R]	Rep. Dustin Burrows [R]	Rep. Angie Button [R]
Rep. Giovanni Capriglione [R]	Rep. Travis Clardy [R]	Rep. Tony Dale [R]	Rep. Sarah Davis [R]
Rep. Wayne Faircloth [R]	Sen. Pat Fallon [R]	Rep. Allen Fletcher [R]	Rep. Dan Flynn [R]
Rep. James Frank [R]	Rep. Rick Galindo [R]	Rep. Larry Gonzales [R]	Rep. Ryan Guillen [R]
Rep. Patricia Harless [R]	Rep. Dan Huberty [R]	Sen. Bryan Hughes [R]	Rep. Jason Isaac [R]
Rep. Kyle Kacal [R]	Rep. Mark Keough [R]	Rep. Ken King [R]	Rep. Tracy King [D]
Rep. Stephanie Klick [R]	Rep. Matt Krause [R]	Rep. Brooks Landgraf [R]	Rep. Lyle Larson [R]
Rep. Jodie Laubenberg [R]	Rep. Jeff Leach [R]	Rep. Oscar Longoria [D]	Rep. J.M. Lozano [R]
Rep. Armando Martinez [D]	Rep. William Metcalf [R]	Rep. Morgan Meyer [R]	Rep. Rick Miller [R]
Rep. Jim Murphy [R]	Rep. Andrew Murr [R]	Rep. Poncho Nevarez [D]	Rep. Chris Paddie [R]
Rep. Dennis Paul [R]	Rep. Gilbert Pena [R]	Rep. Dade Phelan [R]	Rep. Debbie Riddle [R]
Rep. Matt Rinaldi [R]	Rep. Scott Sanford [R]	Rep. Matt Schaefer [R]	Rep. Mike Schofield [R]
Rep. Leighton Schubert [R]	Rep. Matthew Shaheen [R]	Rep. J.D. Sheffield [R]	Rep. Ron Simmons [R]
Rep. David Simpson [R]	Rep. Stuart Spitzer [R]	Sen. Drew Springer [R]	Rep. Phil Stephenson [R]
Rep. Jonathan Stickland [R]	Rep. Tony Tinderholt [R]	Rep. Scott Turner [R]	Rep. Jason Villalba [R]
Rep. James White [R]	Rep. Molly White [R]	Rep. Paul Workman [R]	Rep. John Wray [R]
Rep. William Zedler [R]	Rep. John Zerwas [R]	Sen. Troy Fraser [R]

2015-04-20 - House - HB 40Third Reading House (Y: 125 N: 20 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2015-04-17 - House - HB 40Third Reading House (Y: 122 N: 18 NV: 1 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2015-04-17 - House - 2nd Reading Amendment 10 by Collier (Y: 97 N: 43 NV: 1 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2015-04-17 - House - 2nd Reading Amendment 9 by Rodriguez, Eddie (Y: 100 N: 40 NV: 1 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2015-04-17 - House - 2nd Reading Amendment 8 by González, Mary (Y: 99 N: 41 NV: 1 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2015-04-17 - House - 2nd Reading Amendment 7 by Lucio III (Y: 97 N: 43 NV: 1 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2015-04-17 - House - 2nd Reading Amendment 6 by Lucio III (Y: 90 N: 50 NV: 1 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2015-04-17 - House - 2nd Reading Amendment 5 by Turner, Sylvester (Y: 98 N: 40 NV: 2 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2015-04-17 - House - 2nd Reading Amendment 4 by Turner, Sylvester (Y: 97 N: 42 NV: 2 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2015-04-17 - House - 2nd Reading Amendment 3 by Naishtat (Y: 96 N: 42 NV: 2 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2015-04-17 - House - 2nd Reading Amendment 2 by Collier (Y: 102 N: 38 NV: 1 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2015-04-17 - House - 2nd Reading Amendment 1 by Giddings (Y: 97 N: 46 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-05-18		Effective immediately
2015-05-18		Signed by the Governor
2015-05-06		Sent to the Governor
2015-05-05	Senate	Signed in the Senate
2015-05-05	House	Signed in the House
2015-05-04	House	Reported enrolled
2015-05-04	House	Senate passage reported
2015-05-04	Senate	Record vote
2015-05-04	Senate	Passed
2015-05-04	Senate	Read 3rd time
2015-05-04	Senate	Record vote
2015-05-04	Senate	Three day rule suspended
2015-05-04	Senate	Remarks ordered printed
2015-05-04	Senate	Remarks ordered printed
2015-05-04	Senate	Record vote
2015-05-04	Senate	Motion to suspend three day rule fails
2015-05-04	Senate	Record vote
2015-05-04	Senate	Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
2015-05-04	Senate	Laid before the Senate
2015-04-30	Senate	Committee report printed and distributed
2015-04-30	Senate	Reported favorably w/o amendments
2015-04-30	Senate	Testimony taken in committee
2015-04-30	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2015-04-30	Senate	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2015-04-23	Senate	Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
2015-04-23	Senate	Read first time
2015-04-21	Senate	Received from the House
2015-04-20	House	Reported engrossed
2015-04-20	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2015-04-20	House	Record vote
2015-04-20	House	Passed
2015-04-20	House	Read 3rd time
2015-04-17	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2015-04-17	House	Record vote
2015-04-17	House	Passed to engrossment
2015-04-17	House	Record vote
2015-04-17	House	Amendment tabled
2015-04-17	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2015-04-17	House	Record vote
2015-04-17	House	Amendment tabled
2015-04-17	House	Record vote
2015-04-17	House	Amendment tabled
2015-04-17	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2015-04-17	House	Record vote
2015-04-17	House	Amendment tabled
2015-04-17	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2015-04-17	House	Record vote
2015-04-17	House	Amendment tabled
2015-04-17	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2015-04-17	House	Record vote
2015-04-17	House	Amendment tabled
2015-04-17	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2015-04-17	House	Record vote
2015-04-17	House	Amendment tabled
2015-04-17	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2015-04-17	House	Record vote
2015-04-17	House	Amendment tabled
2015-04-17	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2015-04-17	House	Record vote
2015-04-17	House	Amendment tabled
2015-04-17	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2015-04-17	House	Record vote
2015-04-17	House	Amendment tabled
2015-04-17	House	Read 2nd time
2015-04-17	House	Placed on General State Calendar
2015-04-15	House	Considered in Calendars
2015-04-15	House	Committee report sent to Calendars
2015-04-14	House	Committee report distributed
2015-04-14	House	Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2015-04-14	House	Reported favorably as substituted
2015-04-14	House	Committee substitute considered in committee
2015-04-14	House	Considered in formal meeting
2015-04-14	House	Scheduled for formal meeting on . . .
2015-04-14	House	Recommitted to committee
2015-04-14	House	Laid out as postponed business
2015-04-14	House	Postponed
2015-04-14	House	Read 2nd time
2015-04-14	House	Placed on General State Calendar
2015-04-08	House	Considered in Calendars
2015-04-06	House	Committee report sent to Calendars
2015-04-06	House	Committee report distributed
2015-04-02	House	Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2015-03-30	House	Reported favorably as substituted
2015-03-30	House	Committee substitute considered in committee
2015-03-30	House	Considered in public hearing
2015-03-23	House	Left pending in committee
2015-03-23	House	Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2015-03-23	House	Considered in public hearing
2015-03-23	House	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2015-03-11	House	Referred to Energy Resources
2015-03-11	House	Read first time
2015-03-10	House	Filed

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=HB40
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/84R/billtext/html/HB00040I.htm
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/84R/billtext/html/HB00040H.htm
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/84R/billtext/html/HB00040E.htm
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/84R/billtext/html/HB00040S.htm
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/84R/billtext/html/HB00040F.htm
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=HB40&RcdVtNo=255&Ch=H&Dt=04/17/2015
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=HB40&RcdVtNo=256&Ch=H&Dt=04/17/2015
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=HB40&RcdVtNo=257&Ch=H&Dt=04/17/2015
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=HB40&RcdVtNo=258&Ch=H&Dt=04/17/2015
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=HB40&RcdVtNo=259&Ch=H&Dt=04/17/2015
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=HB40&RcdVtNo=260&Ch=H&Dt=04/17/2015
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=HB40&RcdVtNo=261&Ch=H&Dt=04/17/2015
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=HB40&RcdVtNo=262&Ch=H&Dt=04/17/2015
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=HB40&RcdVtNo=263&Ch=H&Dt=04/17/2015
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=HB40&RcdVtNo=264&Ch=H&Dt=04/17/2015
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=HB40&RcdVtNo=265&Ch=H&Dt=04/17/2015
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=HB40&RcdVtNo=285&Ch=H&Dt=04/20/2015