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House bill · 89R

HB 5568

Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to designate certain persons as the operator of an orphaned oil or gas well.

Did not pass

Progress

62 days from first to latest action, across 14 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Mar 14

  2. Referred to committee

    Apr 7

  3. Heard in committee

    Apr 30

  4. Reported from committee

    May 7

  5. Passed first chamber

    Stopped here

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

HouseAprMay

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.

  1. Placed on General State Calendar

    May 15, 2025 · House

  2. Considered in Calendars

    May 13, 2025 · House

  3. Committee report sent to Calendars

    May 12, 2025 · House

  4. Committee report distributed

    May 12, 2025 · House

  5. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    May 12, 2025 · House

  6. Reported favorably as substituted State Affairs

    May 7, 2025 · House

  7. Committee substitute considered in committee

    May 7, 2025 · House

  8. Considered in formal meeting

    May 7, 2025 · House

  9. Left pending in committee

    Apr 30, 2025 · House

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

    Apr 30, 2025 · House

  11. Considered in public hearing State Affairs

    Apr 30, 2025 · House

  12. Referred to State Affairs State Affairs

    Apr 7, 2025 · House

  13. Read first time

    Apr 7, 2025 · House

  14. Filed

    Mar 14, 2025 · House

Authors

In committee

  • State Affairs

    House

    Referred Apr 7, 2025 · heard Apr 30, 2025 · reported after 30 days

Bill text

HB 5568 (89R) · Polis