Texas · House Bill 3741 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the operation of a program by the Texas Department of Transportation to allow a real property owner to plant or replace vegetation in a…

HB 3741 Sponsored by Terry Canales Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Mar 7, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 20, 2023
  3. Passed the House May 1, 2023
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Relating to the operation of a program by the Texas Department of Transportation to allow a real property owner to plant or replace vegetation in a right-of-way.

Every action

26 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 18 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. CommitteeReferred to Transportation · House Transportation
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Transportation
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Transportation
  6. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Transportation
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Transportation
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Transportation
  9. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Transportation
  10. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Transportation
  11. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Transportation
  12. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  13. HouseCommittee report distributed
  14. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  15. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  16. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  17. HouseRead 2nd time
  18. HousePassed to engrossment
  1. HouseRead 3rd time
  2. HousePassed
  3. HouseRecord vote (RV#756)
  4. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  5. HouseReported engrossed
  6. SenateReceived from the House
  7. SenateRead first time
  8. SenateReferred to Transportation

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 1 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

HB 3741 was passed · Full House

Passed 138–5
May 1, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 138 No 5 Not voting 7
Democrats: 60 yes, 0 no Republicans: 78 yes, 5 no
How each member voted

Yes · 138

No · 5

Not voting · 1

Absent · 3

Excused · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 12, 2023 House Transportation Transportation: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 12–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.