TX SB616 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on May 24 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-24 - Effective immediately
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on May 24 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-24 - Effective immediately
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
Relating to aquifer storage and recovery projects that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer.
Title
Relating to aquifer storage and recovery projects that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2025-05-12 - Senate - Senate concurs in House amendment(s) (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-12 - Senate - Senate concurs in House amendment(s) (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-05 - House - Read 3rd time RV#1372 (Y: 133 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2025-05-02 - House - Amended RV#1364 (Y: 126 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 20) [PASS]
2025-03-12 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-12 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-12 - Senate - Senate concurs in House amendment(s) (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-05 - House - Read 3rd time RV#1372 (Y: 133 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2025-05-02 - House - Amended RV#1364 (Y: 126 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 20) [PASS]
2025-03-12 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-12 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-24 | Effective immediately | |
| 2025-05-24 | Signed by the Governor | |
| 2025-05-13 | Sent to the Governor | |
| 2025-05-13 | House | Signed in the House |
| 2025-05-13 | Senate | Signed in the Senate |
| 2025-05-12 | Senate | Reported enrolled |
| 2025-05-12 | House | Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported |
| 2025-05-12 | Senate | Record vote |
| 2025-05-12 | Senate | Senate concurs in House amendment(s) |
| 2025-05-12 | Senate | Read |
| 2025-05-12 | Senate | House amendment(s) laid before the Senate |
| 2025-05-06 | Senate | House passage as amended reported |
| 2025-05-05 | House | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
| 2025-05-05 | House | Record vote RV#1372 |
| 2025-05-05 | House | Passed |
| 2025-05-05 | House | Read 3rd time |
| 2025-05-02 | House | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
| 2025-05-02 | House | Record vote RV#1364 |
| 2025-05-02 | House | Passed to 3rd reading as amended |
| 2025-05-02 | House | Amended 2-Virdell and Harris Davila |
| 2025-05-02 | House | Laid out as postponed business |
| 2025-05-02 | House | Postponed 5/2/25 1:15 PM |
| 2025-05-02 | House | Amendment withdrawn 1-Virdell and Harris Davila |
| 2025-05-02 | House | Read 2nd time |
| 2025-05-02 | House | Laid out in lieu of companion HB 1618 |
| 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 |
| 2025-04-24 | House | Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) |
| 2025-04-24 | House | Considered in formal meeting |
| 2025-04-09 | House | Referred to Natural Resources |
| 2025-04-09 | House | Read first time |
| 2025-03-13 | House | Received from the Senate |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Reported engrossed |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Record vote |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Passed |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Read 3rd time |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Record vote |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Three day rule suspended |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Vote recorded in Journal |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Rules suspended-Regular order of business |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Rules suspended-Constitutional 60-Day |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Co-author authorized |
| 2025-03-11 | Senate | Placed on intent calendar |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | Committee report printed and distributed |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | Recommended for local & uncontested calendar |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | Reported favorably w/o amendments |
| 2025-02-24 | Senate | Vote taken in committee |
| 2025-02-24 | Senate | Testimony taken in committee |
| 2025-02-24 | Senate | Considered in public hearing |
| 2025-02-24 | Senate | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Read first time |
| 2024-12-13 | Senate | Filed |
| 2024-12-13 | Senate | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Same As/Similar To
HB1618 (Same As) 2025-05-02 - Laid on the table subject to call
HB5385 (Similar To) 2025-04-07 - Referred to Natural Resources
HB5385 (Similar To) 2025-04-07 - Referred to Natural Resources
Subjects
EDWARDS AQUIFER
Environment
Environment--Water
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON
INJECTION WELLS
MEDINA COUNTY
PERMITS
WATER
Water--Development
Water--General
WILLIAMSON COUNTY
Environment
Environment--Water
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON
INJECTION WELLS
MEDINA COUNTY
PERMITS
WATER
Water--Development
Water--General
WILLIAMSON COUNTY
