Texas · House Bill 4704 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to taxing authority of Jackson County County-Wide Drainage District.

HB 4704 Sponsored by Geanie W. Morrison Became law

  1. Introduced Mar 10, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 22, 2023
  3. Passed the House Apr 28, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate May 21, 2023
  5. To the governor May 30, 2023
  6. Became law Jun 13, 2023

Every action

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

Show the 50 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseTransmitted to the Governor
  3. HouseRead first time
  4. CommitteeReferred to Natural Resources · House Natural Resources
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Natural Resources
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Natural Resources
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Natural Resources
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Natural Resources
  9. HouseRecommendations filed with the Speaker
  10. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Natural Resources
  11. CommitteeRecommended to be sent to Local & Consent · House Natural Resources
  12. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Natural Resources
  13. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  14. HouseCommittee report distributed
  15. HouseComm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
  16. HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
  17. HousePlaced on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
  18. HouseRead 2nd time
  19. HousePassed to engrossment
  20. HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  21. HouseRead 3rd time
  22. HousePassed
  23. HouseRecord vote (RV#681)
  24. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  25. HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  26. HouseReported engrossed
  27. SenateReceived from the House
  28. SenateRead first time
  29. SenateReferred to Local Government
  30. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Local Government
  31. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
  32. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Local Government
  33. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Local Government
  34. SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
  35. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  36. SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
  37. SenateLaid before the Senate
  38. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
  39. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  40. SenateThree day rule suspended
  41. SenateRecord vote
  42. SenateRead 3rd time
  43. SenatePassed
  44. SenateRecord vote
  45. HouseSenate passage as amended reported
  46. HouseSenate Amendments distributed
  47. HouseSenate Amendments Analysis distributed
  48. HouseHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)
  49. HouseRecord vote (RV#2098)
  50. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  1. HouseText of Senate Amendment(s)
  2. SenateHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
  3. HouseReported enrolled
  4. HouseSigned in the House
  5. SenateSigned in the Senate
  6. GovernorSent to the Governor
  7. GovernorFiled without the Governor's signature
  8. GovernorEffective immediately

Roll calls

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

Representative Morrison moved to concur in the senate amendments to HB 4704 . — The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 4704 prevailed · Full House

Passed 119–17
May 25, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 119 No 17 Not voting 13
Democrats: 58 yes, 0 no Republicans: 61 yes, 17 no
How each member voted

Yes · 119

No · 17

Not voting · 3

Absent · 2

Excused · 8

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 12, 2023 House Natural Resources Natural Resources: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 9–0
May 18, 2023 Senate Local Government Local Government: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 9–0

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.