Senate bill · 89R

SB 2251

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 259; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Became law

Progress

58 days from first to latest action, across 12 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 11
Referred to committee
Mar 25
Heard in committee
May 5
Reported from committee
May 7
Passed first chamber
Mar 12
Passed second chamber
Mar 12
Sent to governor
Mar 12
Became law
Mar 12

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 printed and distributed
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 7, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Local Government
May 7, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Local Government
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Recommendations filed with the Senate
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Local Government Local Government
Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
Transmitted to the Governor
Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Mar 11, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Mar 11, 2025 · Senate

Authors

Brandon CreightonR

In committee

Local Government
Senate
Referred Mar 25, 2025 · heard May 5, 2025 · reported after 43 days

Topics

County Government: Roads Elections: General Special Districts & Authorities: Municipal Utility Districts Taxation: Property-Miscellaneous

Bill text

IntroducedHTML PDF
Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF

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HB 5555Relating to municipal utility districts; limiting the rate of a tax.	Erin ZwienerD	Heard in committee	Did not pass	May 1, 2025Left pending in committee
HB 1589Relating to requiring voter approval for the construction of a new toll project by a toll project entity.	Stan GerdesR	Heard in committee	Did not pass	Apr 14, 2025Left pending in subcommittee
HB 250Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit and the manner in which a proposed ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate is approved; making conforming changes.	Brian HarrisonR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 27, 2025Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3601Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit and the manner in which a proposed ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate is approved.	David LoweR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 25, 2025Referred to Ways & Means
HB 4978Relating to the creation of municipal utility districts in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality.	Hillary HicklandR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	May 1, 2025Withdrawn from schedule