Texas HB 4256: Relating to the establishment of a grant program to plug leaking…

Introduced Mar 8, 2023
In committee Mar 21, 2023
Passed the House Apr 27, 2023
Passed the Senate May 23, 2023
To the governor May 30, 2023
Became law Jun 13, 2023

Every action

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

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Mar 8, 2023HouseFiled
Mar 21, 2023HouseRead first time
Mar 21, 2023CommitteeReferred to Natural Resources · House Natural Resources
Mar 28, 2023CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Natural Resources
Mar 28, 2023CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Natural Resources
Mar 28, 2023CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Natural Resources
Mar 28, 2023CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Natural Resources
Mar 28, 2023CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Natural Resources
Apr 4, 2023CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Natural Resources
Apr 4, 2023CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Natural Resources
Apr 4, 2023CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Natural Resources
Apr 12, 2023HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 12, 2023HouseCommittee report distributed
Apr 13, 2023HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
Apr 20, 2023HouseConsidered in Calendars
Apr 26, 2023HousePlaced on General State Calendar
Apr 26, 2023HouseRead 2nd time
Apr 26, 2023HousePassed to engrossment
Apr 27, 2023HouseRead 3rd time
Apr 27, 2023HousePassed
Apr 27, 2023HouseRecord vote (RV#636)
Apr 27, 2023HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 27, 2023HouseReported engrossed
May 1, 2023SenateReceived from the House
May 2, 2023SenateRead first time
May 2, 2023SenateReferred to Finance
May 17, 2023SenatePosting rule suspended
May 18, 2023CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Finance
May 18, 2023CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Finance
May 18, 2023CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Finance
May 18, 2023CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Finance
May 21, 2023CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Finance
May 21, 2023SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
May 23, 2023SenatePlaced on intent calendar
May 23, 2023SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
May 23, 2023SenateVote recorded in Journal
May 23, 2023SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 23, 2023SenateVote recorded in Journal
May 23, 2023SenateThree day rule suspended
May 23, 2023SenateRecord vote
May 23, 2023SenateRead 3rd time
May 23, 2023SenatePassed
May 23, 2023SenateRecord vote
May 23, 2023HouseSenate passage as amended reported
May 23, 2023HouseSenate Amendments distributed
May 23, 2023HouseSenate Amendments Analysis distributed
May 25, 2023HouseHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)
May 25, 2023HouseRecord vote (RV#2116)
May 25, 2023HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

May 25, 2023HouseText of Senate Amendment(s)
May 25, 2023SenateHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
May 27, 2023HouseReported enrolled
May 28, 2023HouseSigned in the House
May 29, 2023SenateSigned in the Senate
May 30, 2023GovernorSent to the Governor
Jun 13, 2023GovernorSigned by the Governor
Jun 13, 2023GovernorEffective immediately

Roll calls

6 recorded votes: 4 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

HB 4256 was passed · Full House

Passed 131–17

Apr 27, 2023 · journal entry

Yes 131 No 17 Not voting 2

Democrats: 63 yes, 0 no Republicans: 68 yes, 17 no

How each member voted

Yes · 131

No · 17

Not voting · 1

Dade PhelanR

Absent · 1

Liz CamposD

Senator Blanco moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 4256 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 30–1

May 23, 2023 · journal entry

Yes 30 No 1

Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 18 yes, 1 no

How each member voted

Yes · 30

No · 1

Mayes MiddletonR

The bill was read third time and was passed · Full Senate

Passed 30–1

May 23, 2023 · journal entry

Yes 30 No 1

Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 18 yes, 1 no

How each member voted

Yes · 30

No · 1

Mayes MiddletonR

Representative Burns moved to concur in the senate amendments to HB 4256 . — The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 4256 prevailed · Full House

Passed 123–17

May 25, 2023 · journal entry

Yes 123 No 17 Not voting 9

Democrats: 56 yes, 2 no Republicans: 67 yes, 15 no

How each member voted

Yes · 123

No · 17

Not voting · 2

Absent · 2

Excused · 5

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 4, 2023	House Natural Resources	Natural Resources: Reported favorably as substituted	Passed 8–0
May 21, 2023	Senate Finance	Finance: Reported favorably as substituted	Passed 16–1

Relating to the establishment of a grant program to plug leaking water wells in certain counties.

Every action

Roll calls

HB 4256 was passed · Full House

Senator Blanco moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 4256 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

The bill was read third time and was passed · Full Senate

Representative Burns moved to concur in the senate amendments to HB 4256 . — The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 4256 prevailed · Full House

Committee and other votes

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