House bill · 89R

HB 3901

Relating to an exemption of the transfer of certain rights in water from certain disclosure requirements applicable to the transfer of certain interests in real property.

Did not pass

Progress

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

Filed
Mar 6
Referred to committee
Mar 27
Heard in committee
Apr 9
Reported from committee
Apr 24
Passed first chamber
Stopped here
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

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

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Laid on the table subject to call
May 10, 2025 · House
Companion considered in lieu of
May 10, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 9, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 7, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 1, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Natural Resources
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Natural Resources
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Natural Resources
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Referred to Natural Resources Natural Resources
Mar 27, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 27, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 6, 2025 · House

Authors

Drew DarbyR

In committee

Natural Resources
House
Referred Mar 27, 2025 · heard Apr 9, 2025 · reported after 28 days

Topics

Coastal Affairs & Beaches Property Interests: Real Property Water: General Water: Rights

Bill text

IntroducedHTML PDF
House Committee ReportHTML PDF

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Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
SB 2550Relating to an exemption of the transfer of certain rights in water from certain disclosure requirements applicable to the transfer of certain interests in real property.	Royce WestD	Became law	Became law	May 24, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 1501Relating to a study of the feasibility of using seawater desalination processes in Texas.	Tony TinderholtR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 12, 2025Referred to Natural Resources
HB 5341Relating to the issuance by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of permits to authorize the diversion of state water from the Gulf of Mexico or a bay or arm of the Gulf of Mexico for desalination and use for industrial purposes.	Penny Morales ShawD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Apr 7, 2025Referred to Natural Resources
HB 3467Relating to the disclosure by a seller of certain real property to the purchaser of the property of information regarding the process for obtaining a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for the storage, taking, or diversion of state water.	Vikki GoodwinD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 24, 2025Referred to Natural Resources
SB 7Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board.	Charles PerryR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025See remarks for effective date
HB 4630Relating to the regulation of artesian water wells by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.	Stan KitzmanR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective immediately