Texas SB 2588: Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility…

Introduced Mar 28, 2023
In committee Apr 5, 2023
Passed the Senate May 3, 2023
Passed the House May 24, 2023
To the governor May 29, 2023
Became law Jun 18, 2023

What it does

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

Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 264; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Every action

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

Show the 44 earlier steps

Mar 28, 2023SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
Mar 29, 2023SenateTransmitted to the Governor
Apr 5, 2023SenateRead first time
Apr 5, 2023SenateReferred to Local Government
Apr 27, 2023SenateRecommendations filed with the Senate
Apr 27, 2023CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Local Government
Apr 27, 2023CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
Apr 27, 2023CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Local Government
Apr 27, 2023CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
Apr 27, 2023CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Local Government
Apr 28, 2023CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Local Government
Apr 28, 2023SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
Apr 28, 2023SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
May 2, 2023SenatePlaced on intent calendar
May 3, 2023SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
May 3, 2023SenateVote recorded in Journal
May 3, 2023SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
May 3, 2023SenateVote recorded in Journal
May 3, 2023SenateThree day rule suspended
May 3, 2023SenateRecord vote
May 3, 2023SenateRead 3rd time
May 3, 2023SenatePassed
May 3, 2023SenateRecord vote
May 3, 2023SenateReported engrossed
May 3, 2023HouseReceived from the Senate
May 4, 2023HouseRead first time
May 4, 2023CommitteeReferred to Land & Resource Management · House Land & Resource Management
May 16, 2023CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Land & Resource Management
May 16, 2023CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Land & Resource Management
May 16, 2023CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Land & Resource Management
May 16, 2023CommitteeRecommended to be sent to Local & Consent · House Land & Resource Management
May 16, 2023CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Land & Resource Management
May 18, 2023HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 18, 2023HouseCommittee report distributed
May 19, 2023HouseComm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
May 20, 2023HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
May 24, 2023HousePlaced on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
May 24, 2023HouseRead 2nd time
May 24, 2023HousePassed to 3rd reading
May 24, 2023HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
May 24, 2023HouseRead 3rd time
May 24, 2023HousePassed
May 24, 2023HouseRecord vote (RV#2039)
May 24, 2023HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal

May 24, 2023HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 25, 2023SenateHouse passage reported
May 25, 2023SenateReported enrolled
May 28, 2023SenateSigned in the Senate
May 29, 2023HouseSigned in the House
May 29, 2023GovernorSent to the Governor
Jun 18, 2023GovernorFiled without the Governor's signature
Jun 18, 2023GovernorEffective immediately

Roll calls

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

Senator Huffman moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 2588 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 27–3

May 3, 2023 · journal entry

Yes 27 No 3 Not voting 1

Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 15 yes, 3 no

How each member voted

Yes · 27

No · 3

Not voting · 1

Lois KolkhorstR

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