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House bill · 892

HB 27

Relating to a groundwater study of certain aquifers underlying the territory of the Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District by the Texas Water Development Board before the issuance of permits or permit amendments by the district.

Did not passOfficial record on TLO

Progress

15 days from first to latest action, across 58 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Aug 19

  2. Referred to committee

    Aug 20

  3. Heard in committee

    Aug 21

  4. Reported from committee

    Aug 21

  5. Passed first chamber

    Aug 25

  6. Passed second chamber

    Sep 2

  7. Sent to governor

    Stopped here

  8. Became law

HouseSenateSep

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Record votes

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

passage

House · Aug 25, 2025

Passed 126–4

126 Yea

4 Nay

20 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 27 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · Sep 2, 2025

Passed 27–0

27 Yea

0 Nay

3 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

final passage

Senate · Sep 2, 2025

Passed 26–1

26 Yea

1 Nay

3 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

passage

Senate · Sep 2, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 18–9

18 Yea

9 Nay

3 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

adoption of amendment

Senate · Sep 2, 2025

Passed 20–7

20 Yea

7 Nay

3 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

passage

Senate · Sep 2, 2025

Passed 26–1

26 Yea

1 Nay

3 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. House appoints conferees-reported

    Sep 3, 2025 · Senate

  2. House requests conference committee-reported

    Sep 3, 2025 · Senate

  3. House refuses to concur-reported

    Sep 3, 2025 · Senate

  4. House appoints conferees

    Sep 3, 2025 · House

  5. House requests conference committee

    Sep 3, 2025 · House

  6. House refuses to concur in Senate amendments

    Sep 3, 2025 · House

  7. Senate Amendments Analysis distributed

    Sep 2, 2025 · House

  8. Senate Amendments distributed

    Sep 2, 2025 · House

  9. Senate passage as amended reported

    Sep 2, 2025 · House

  10. Record vote

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  11. Passed

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  12. Read 3rd time

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  13. Record vote

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  14. Three day rule suspended

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  15. Record vote

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  16. Passed to 3rd reading as amended

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  17. Record vote

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  18. Amended

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  19. Amendment(s) offered

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  20. Read 2nd time

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  21. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  22. Record vote

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  23. Ordered not printed

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  24. Posting rule suspended

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  25. Reported favorably w/o amendments Disaster Preparedness and Flooding Select

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  26. Vote taken in committee

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  27. Testimony taken in committee Disaster Preparedness and Flooding Select

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  28. Considered in public hearing Disaster Preparedness and Flooding Select

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  29. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  30. Posting rule suspended

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  31. Co-sponsor authorized

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  32. Meeting cancelled

    Aug 27, 2025 · Senate

  33. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    Aug 27, 2025 · Senate

  34. Posting rule suspended

    Aug 26, 2025 · Senate

  35. Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select Disaster Preparedness and Flooding Select

    Aug 26, 2025 · Senate

  36. Read first time

    Aug 26, 2025 · Senate

  37. Received from the House

    Aug 26, 2025 · Senate

  38. Co-sponsor authorized

    Aug 26, 2025 · Senate

  39. Reported engrossed

    Aug 25, 2025 · House

  40. Reason for vote recorded in Journal

    Aug 25, 2025 · House

  41. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    Aug 25, 2025 · House

  42. Record vote

    Aug 25, 2025 · House

  43. Passed

    Aug 25, 2025 · House

  44. Read 3rd time

    Aug 25, 2025 · House

  45. Passed to engrossment

    Aug 25, 2025 · House

  46. Read 2nd time

    Aug 25, 2025 · House

  47. Placed on General State Calendar

    Aug 25, 2025 · House

  48. Considered in Calendars

    Aug 24, 2025 · House

  49. Committee report sent to Calendars

    Aug 24, 2025 · House

  50. Committee report distributed

    Aug 24, 2025 · House

  51. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    Aug 23, 2025 · House

  52. Reported favorably as substituted Natural Resources

    Aug 21, 2025 · House

  53. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Natural Resources

    Aug 21, 2025 · House

  54. Committee substitute considered in committee

    Aug 21, 2025 · House

  55. Considered in public hearing Natural Resources

    Aug 21, 2025 · House

  56. Referred to Natural Resources Natural Resources

    Aug 20, 2025 · House

  57. Read first time

    Aug 20, 2025 · House

  58. Filed

    Aug 19, 2025 · House

Authors

and 8 coauthors or sponsors

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  • Trey Wharton cosponsorR
  • Terri Leo-Wilson cosponsorR
  • Jay Dean cosponsorR
  • Bryan Hughes cosponsorR
  • Keith Bell cosponsorR
  • King cosponsor–
  • Mary González cosponsorD
  • Donna Campbell cosponsorR

In committee

Topics

Interim StudiesSpecial Districts & Authorities: Groundwater Conserve Dist.Water: General

Bill text

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BillAuthorProgressStatusLast action
SB 55Relating to a groundwater study of certain aquifers underlying the territory of the Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District by the Texas Water Development Board before the issuance of permits or permit amendments by the district.Robert NicholsRFiledDid not passAug 21, 2025Filed
SB 50Relating to a groundwater study of certain aquifers underlying the territory of the Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District by the Texas Water Development Board before the issuance of permits or permit amendments by the district.Robert NicholsRFiledDid not passAug 21, 2025Filed
HB 24Relating to the consideration by a groundwater conservation district of modeled available groundwater when issuing permits.Angelia OrrRHeard in committeeDid not passAug 21, 2025Left pending in committee
HB 193Relating to the volume of groundwater production authorized through the issuance of permits by a groundwater conservation district.Trent AshbyRReferred to committeeDid not passAug 21, 2025Referred to Natural Resources
SB 41Relating to the consideration by a groundwater conservation district of modeled available groundwater when issuing permits.Robert NicholsRFiledDid not passAug 18, 2025Filed
HB 311Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board regarding standards for placement of recreational vehicles and temporary dwelling structures in a flood hazard area.Flores–FiledDid not passSep 2, 2025Filed
HB 27 (892) · Polis