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House bill · 89R

HB 5247

Relating to an alternative capital recovery process for certain utilities.

Became law

Effective immediately

Progress

98 days from first to latest action, across 60 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Mar 14

  2. Referred to committee

    Apr 7

  3. Heard in committee

    Apr 23

  4. Reported from committee

    Apr 24

  5. Passed first chamber

    May 8

  6. Passed second chamber

    May 25

  7. Sent to governor

    May 31

  8. Became law

    Jun 20

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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 · May 7, 2025

Passed 131–8

131 Yea

8 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · May 8, 2025

Passed 137–8

137 Yea

8 Nay

2 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 CSHB 5247 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · May 25, 2025

Passed 31–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

passage

House · May 28, 2025

Passed 110–28

110 Yea

28 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

Senate · May 28, 2025

Passed 110–28

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Effective immediately

    Jun 20, 2025 · Governor

  2. Signed by the Governor

    Jun 20, 2025 · Governor

  3. Sent to the Governor

    May 31, 2025 · Governor

  4. Signed in the Senate

    May 31, 2025 · Senate

  5. Signed in the House

    May 30, 2025 · House

  6. Reported enrolled

    May 29, 2025 · House

  7. House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported

    May 28, 2025 · Senate

  8. Text of Senate Amendment(s)

    May 28, 2025 · House

  9. Record vote

    May 28, 2025 · House

  10. House concurs in Senate amendment(s)

    May 28, 2025 · House

  11. Senate Amendments Analysis distributed

    May 27, 2025 · House

  12. Senate Amendments distributed

    May 27, 2025 · House

  13. Senate passage as amended reported

    May 27, 2025 · House

  14. Record vote

    May 25, 2025 · Senate

  15. Passed

    May 25, 2025 · Senate

  16. Read 3rd time

    May 25, 2025 · Senate

  17. Record vote

    May 25, 2025 · Senate

  18. Three day rule suspended

    May 25, 2025 · Senate

  19. Vote recorded in Journal

    May 25, 2025 · Senate

  20. Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

    May 25, 2025 · Senate

  21. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

    May 25, 2025 · Senate

  22. Placed on intent calendar

    May 25, 2025 · Senate

  23. Committee report printed and distributed

    May 22, 2025 · Senate

  24. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

    May 22, 2025 · Senate

  25. Reported favorably as substituted Business & Commerce

    May 22, 2025 · Senate

  26. Vote taken in committee

    May 22, 2025 · Senate

  27. Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce

    May 22, 2025 · Senate

  28. Left pending in committee

    May 15, 2025 · Senate

  29. Testimony taken in committee Business & Commerce

    May 15, 2025 · Senate

  30. Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce

    May 15, 2025 · Senate

  31. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    May 15, 2025 · Senate

  32. Referred to Business & Commerce Business & Commerce

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  33. Read first time

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  34. Received from the House

    May 8, 2025 · Senate

  35. Reported engrossed

    May 8, 2025 · House

  36. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 8, 2025 · House

  37. Record vote

    May 8, 2025 · House

  38. Passed

    May 8, 2025 · House

  39. Record vote

    May 8, 2025 · House

  40. Amendment fails of adoption

    May 8, 2025 · House

  41. Read 3rd time

    May 8, 2025 · House

  42. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 7, 2025 · House

  43. Record vote

    May 7, 2025 · House

  44. Passed to engrossment

    May 7, 2025 · House

  45. Read 2nd time

    May 7, 2025 · House

  46. Placed on General State Calendar

    May 6, 2025 · House

  47. Considered in Calendars

    May 2, 2025 · House

  48. Committee report sent to Calendars

    Apr 29, 2025 · House

  49. Committee report distributed

    Apr 28, 2025 · House

  50. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    Apr 28, 2025 · House

  51. Reported favorably as substituted State Affairs

    Apr 24, 2025 · House

  52. Committee substitute considered in committee

    Apr 24, 2025 · House

  53. Considered in formal meeting

    Apr 24, 2025 · House

  54. Left pending in committee

    Apr 23, 2025 · House

  55. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee State Affairs

    Apr 23, 2025 · House

  56. Committee substitute considered in committee

    Apr 23, 2025 · House

  57. Considered in public hearing State Affairs

    Apr 23, 2025 · House

  58. Referred to State Affairs State Affairs

    Apr 7, 2025 · House

  59. Read first time

    Apr 7, 2025 · House

  60. Filed

    Mar 14, 2025 · House

Authors

In committee

  • State Affairs

    House

    Referred Apr 7, 2025 · heard Apr 23, 2025 · reported after 17 days

  • Business & Commerce

    Senate

    Referred May 9, 2025 · heard May 15, 2025 · reported after 13 days

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