Senate bill · 89R

SB 1855

Relating to requirements that certain plats for the subdivision of land include evidence of groundwater supply.

Did not pass

Progress

81 days from first to latest action, across 36 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 4
Referred to committee
Mar 17
Heard in committee
Apr 7
Reported from committee
Apr 7
Passed first chamber
Apr 16
Passed second chamber
Stopped here
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.

Committee report sent to Calendars
May 24, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 24, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 24, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted Natural Resources
May 22, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
May 22, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
May 22, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
May 21, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Natural Resources
May 21, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
May 21, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Natural Resources
May 21, 2025 · House
Referred to Natural Resources Natural Resources
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Passed
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Laid before the Senate
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Placed on local & uncontested calendar
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Not again placed on intent calendar
Apr 15, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Mar 17, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Mar 17, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Mar 4, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Mar 4, 2025 · Senate

Authors

and 8 coauthors or sponsors

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Stan Gerdes cosponsorR
Shelby Slawson cosponsorR
Gary VanDeaver cosponsorR
Stan Kitzman cosponsorR
Carl Tepper cosponsorR
Cody Vasut cosponsorR
David Spiller cosponsorR
John Smithee cosponsorR

In committee

Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Senate
Referred Mar 17, 2025 · heard Apr 7, 2025 · reported after 21 days
Natural Resources
House
Referred Apr 22, 2025 · heard May 21, 2025 · reported after 30 days

Topics

City Government: Land Use & Zoning County Government: Land Use & Zoning Environment: Water Property Interests: Real Property Water: Development

Bill text

House Committee ReportHTML PDF
Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF
EngrossedHTML PDF

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HB 5325Relating to requirements that certain plats for the subdivision of land include evidence of groundwater supply.	Carrie IsaacR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Apr 7, 2025Referred to Natural Resources
HB 5213Relating to groundwater requirements for municipal and county approval of subdivision plats and the powers and duties of groundwater conservation districts.	Erin ZwienerD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Apr 7, 2025Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1954Relating to the authority of a county to regulate land use in certain areas in and around hydrologically sensitive areas.	Donna CampbellR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 17, 2025Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
SB 2703Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to regulate condominiums.	Brandon CreightonR	Passed first chamber	Failed	May 27, 2025Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
HB 2149Relating to nonconforming land uses after the adoption of or change to a zoning regulation or boundary.	Carl TepperR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 15, 2025Left pending in committee
SB 673Relating to municipal and county regulation of accessory dwelling units; authorizing a fee.	Bryan HughesR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 26, 2025Placed on General State Calendar