House bill · 89R

HB 5549

Relating to the regulation and planning of on-site sewage disposal systems; authorizing and increasing an administrative penalty; increasing the amount of a fee.

Did not pass

Progress

62 days from first to latest action, across 19 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 14
Referred to committee
Apr 7
Heard in committee
May 1
Reported from committee
May 2
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.

Placed on General State Calendar
May 15, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 13, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 10, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 9, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 9, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted Environmental Regulation
May 7, 2025 · House
Vote reconsidered in committee
May 7, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
May 7, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
May 7, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted Environmental Regulation
May 2, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
May 2, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
May 2, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
May 1, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Environmental Regulation
May 1, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
May 1, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Environmental Regulation
May 1, 2025 · House
Referred to Environmental Regulation Environmental Regulation
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 14, 2025 · House

Authors

Stan KitzmanR

In committee

Environmental Regulation
House
Referred Apr 7, 2025 · heard May 1, 2025 · reported after 25 days

Topics

Environment: Water Fees & Other Nontax Revenue: Local Utilities: Water & Sewer

Bill text

IntroducedHTML PDF
House Committee ReportHTML PDF

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