Texas Senate Bill 15

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 11-4)
Status: Passed on June 20 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-20 - Effective on 9/1/25
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee.

Relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee.

Sen. Paul Bettencourt [R]	Sen. Donna Campbell [R]	Sen. Charles Creighton [R]	Sen. Roland Gutierrez [D]
Sen. Brent Hagenbuch [R]	Sen. Bryan Hughes [R]	Sen. Mayes Middleton [R]	Sen. Robert Nichols [R]
Sen. Angela Paxton [R]	Sen. Royce West [D]	Sen. Carol Alvarado [D]	Sen. Nathan Johnson [D]
Sen. Lois Kolkhorst [R]	Sen. Tan Parker [R]	Rep. Gary Gates [R]

2025-06-01 - House - House adopts conference committee report RV#4137 (Y: 78 N: 57 NV: 1 Abs: 14) [PASS]
2025-05-31 - Senate - Rules suspended (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-28 - House - Read 3rd time RV#3837 (Y: 86 N: 43 NV: 2 Abs: 19) [PASS]
2025-05-27 - House - Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal RV#3691 (Y: 87 N: 48 NV: 2 Abs: 13) [PASS]
2025-05-27 - House - RV#3690 (Y: 78 N: 47 NV: 2 Abs: 23) [PASS]
2025-05-27 - House - Rule 6, Section 7(a)(2) RV#3689 (Y: 97 N: 26 NV: 2 Abs: 25) [PASS]
2025-03-19 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 24 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-19 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 28 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-19 - Senate - Vote recorded in Journal (Y: 28 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-19 - Senate - Rules suspended-Regular order of business (Y: 28 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-06-20		Effective on 9/1/25
2025-06-20		Signed by the Governor
2025-06-03		Sent to the Governor
2025-06-02	House	Signed in the House
2025-06-02	Senate	Signed in the Senate
2025-06-01	Senate	Reported enrolled
2025-06-01	Senate	House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
2025-06-01	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-06-01	House	Record vote RV#4137
2025-06-01	House	House adopts conference committee report
2025-05-31	House	Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
2025-05-31	Senate	Record vote
2025-05-31	Senate	Senate adopts conference committee report
2025-05-31	Senate	Record vote
2025-05-31	Senate	Rules suspended
2025-05-31	Senate	Co-author authorized
2025-05-30	House	Conf. Comm. Report distributed
2025-05-30	Senate	Conference committee report filed
2025-05-30	Senate	House appoints conferees-reported
2025-05-30	Senate	House grants request for conf comm-reported
2025-05-30	House	House appoints conferees
2025-05-30	House	House grants request for conference committee
2025-05-29	House	Senate appoints conferees-reported
2025-05-29	House	Senate requests conference committee-reported
2025-05-29	House	Senate refuses to concur-reported
2025-05-29	Senate	Senate appoints conferees
2025-05-29	Senate	Senate requests conference committee
2025-05-29	Senate	Senate refuses to concur
2025-05-29	Senate	Read
2025-05-29	Senate	House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
2025-05-28	Senate	House passage as amended reported
2025-05-28	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-28	House	Record vote RV#3837
2025-05-28	House	Passed
2025-05-28	House	Read 3rd time
2025-05-28	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-27	House	Record vote RV#3691
2025-05-27	House	Passed to 3rd reading as amended
2025-05-27	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-27	House	Record vote RV#3690
2025-05-27	House	Amended 2-Romero
2025-05-27	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-27	House	Record vote RV#3689
2025-05-27	House	Amended 1-Gates
2025-05-27	House	Point of order overruled Rule 6, Section 7(a)(2)
2025-05-27	House	Amendment(s) offered 1-Gates
2025-05-27	House	Read 2nd time
2025-05-27	House	Placed on Major State Calendar
2025-05-25	House	Considered in Calendars
2025-05-25	House	Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-25	House	Committee report distributed
2025-05-25	House	Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-05-25	House	Reported favorably as substituted
2025-05-25	House	Committee substitute considered in committee
2025-05-25	House	Considered in formal meeting
2025-05-25	House	Returned to committee
2025-05-25	House	Point of order sustained Rule 8, Section 10(b)
2025-05-25	House	Laid out as postponed business
2025-05-24	House	Postponed 5/24/25 9:30 PM
2025-05-24	House	Read 2nd time
2025-05-24	House	Placed on General State Calendar
2025-05-22	House	Considered in Calendars
2025-04-29	House	Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-04-28	House	Committee report distributed
2025-04-28	House	Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-04-17	House	Reported favorably as substituted
2025-04-17	House	Committee substitute considered in committee
2025-04-17	House	Considered in public hearing
2025-04-09	House	Referred to Land & Resource Management
2025-04-09	House	Read first time
2025-03-20	House	Received from the Senate
2025-03-19	Senate	Reported engrossed
2025-03-19	Senate	Record vote
2025-03-19	Senate	Passed
2025-03-19	Senate	Read 3rd time
2025-03-19	Senate	Record vote
2025-03-19	Senate	Three day rule suspended
2025-03-19	Senate	Record vote
2025-03-19	Senate	Passed to engrossment as amended
2025-03-19	Senate	Vote recorded in Journal
2025-03-19	Senate	Amended
2025-03-19	Senate	Amendment(s) offered FA2 Menéndez
2025-03-19	Senate	Vote recorded in Journal
2025-03-19	Senate	Amended
2025-03-19	Senate	Amendment(s) offered FA1 Parker
2025-03-19	Senate	Read 2nd time
2025-03-19	Senate	Record vote
2025-03-19	Senate	Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-03-19	Senate	Co-author authorized
2025-03-18	Senate	Placed on intent calendar
2025-03-18	Senate	Co-author authorized
2025-03-17	Senate	Committee report printed and distributed
2025-03-17	Senate	Reported favorably w/o amendments
2025-03-13	Senate	Vote taken in committee
2025-03-13	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2025-03-10	Senate	Left pending in committee
2025-03-10	Senate	Testimony taken in committee
2025-03-10	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2025-03-10	Senate	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-03-06	Senate	Referred to Local Government
2025-03-06	Senate	Read first time
2025-03-05	Senate	Co-author authorized
2025-03-04	Senate	Filed
2025-03-04	Senate	Received by the Secretary of the Senate

HB3919 (Same As) 2025-04-03 - Left pending in committee
HB3919 (Same As) 2025-04-03 - Left pending in committee

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB15
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00015I.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00015S.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00015E.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00015H.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00015F.htm
Amendment	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB00015S2F1.HTM
Amendment	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB00015S2F2.HTM
Amendment	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB00015H21.HTM
Amendment	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB00015H22.HTM
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00015I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00015I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00015E.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00015H.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00015H.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00015A.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00015C.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00015F.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00015F.htm
Roll Call	https://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ03-19-F1.PDF#page=24
Roll Call	https://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ03-19-F1.PDF#page=25
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB15&RcdVtNo=3689&Ch=H&Dt=05/27/2025
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB15&RcdVtNo=3690&Ch=H&Dt=05/27/2025
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB15&RcdVtNo=3691&Ch=H&Dt=05/27/2025
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB15&RcdVtNo=3837&Ch=H&Dt=05/28/2025
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB15&RcdVtNo=4137&Ch=H&Dt=06/01/2025
Roll Call	https://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ05-31-F.PDF#page=20