Texas · House Bill 5407 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the Blanton Creek Estates Municipal Utility District of Fannin County; granting a limited power of eminent domain…

HB 5407 Sponsored by Reggie Smith Became law

  1. Introduced Apr 24, 2023
  2. In committee Apr 25, 2023
  3. Passed the House May 12, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate May 24, 2023
  5. To the governor May 28, 2023
  6. Became law Jun 12, 2023

What it does

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

Relating to the creation of the Blanton Creek Estates Municipal Utility District of Fannin County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Every action

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

Show the 40 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseTransmitted to the Governor
  3. HouseRead first time
  4. CommitteeReferred to Land & Resource Management · House Land & Resource Management
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Land & Resource Management
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Land & Resource Management
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Land & Resource Management
  8. CommitteeRecommended to be sent to Local & Consent · House Land & Resource Management
  9. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Land & Resource Management
  10. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  11. HouseCommittee report distributed
  12. HouseComm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
  13. HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
  14. HousePlaced on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
  15. HouseRead 2nd time
  16. HousePassed to engrossment
  17. HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  18. HouseRead 3rd time
  19. HousePassed
  20. HouseRecord vote (RV#1580)
  21. HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  22. HouseReported engrossed
  23. SenateReceived from the House
  24. SenateRead first time
  25. SenateReferred to Local Government
  26. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Local Government
  27. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
  28. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Local Government
  29. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Local Government
  30. SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
  31. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  32. SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
  33. SenateLaid before the Senate
  34. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
  35. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  36. SenateThree day rule suspended
  37. SenateRecord vote
  38. SenateRead 3rd time
  39. SenatePassed
  40. SenateRecord vote
  1. HouseSenate passage reported
  2. HouseReported enrolled
  3. HouseSigned in the House
  4. SenateSigned in the Senate
  5. GovernorSent to the Governor
  6. HouseRecommendations filed with the Speaker
  7. GovernorFiled without the Governor's signature
  8. GovernorEffective immediately

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
May 3, 2023 House Land & Resource Management Land & Resource Management: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 5–0
May 19, 2023 Senate Local Government Local Government: Reported favorably w/o amendments 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.