House bill · 89R
HB 4163
Relating to the authority of a city to impose certain governmental requirements on an agricultural operation.
Effective on 9/1/25
Progress
102 days from first to latest action, across 60 recorded actions.
Filed
Mar 10
Referred to committee
Mar 31
Heard in committee
Apr 8
Reported from committee
Apr 9
Passed first chamber
Apr 30
Passed second chamber
May 21
Sent to governor
May 23
Became law
Jun 20
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 · Apr 29, 2025
Passed 130–15
130 Yea
15 Nay
3 Absent / not voting
passage
House · Apr 30, 2025
Passed 117–18
117 Yea
18 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
passage
Senate · May 21, 2025
Passed 28–3
28 Yea
3 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 4163 be placed on its third reading and final passage.
Senate · May 21, 2025
Passed 28–3
28 Yea
3 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.
Effective on 9/1/25
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Signed by the Governor
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Sent to the Governor
May 23, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the Senate
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the House
May 23, 2025 · House
Reported enrolled
May 22, 2025 · House
Senate passage reported
May 21, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Passed
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Transferred to Calendars Committee
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Withdrawn from calendar (contested)
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Apr 15, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted Agriculture & Livestock
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Agriculture & Livestock
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Agriculture & Livestock
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Referred to Agriculture & Livestock Agriculture & Livestock
Mar 31, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 31, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 10, 2025 · House
Authors
and 1 coauthor or sponsor
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- Lois Kolkhorst cosponsorR
In committee
- Agriculture & Livestock
House
Referred Mar 31, 2025 · heard Apr 8, 2025 · reported after 9 days
- Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Senate
Referred May 5, 2025 · heard May 19, 2025 · reported after 14 days
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