Texas · Senate Bill 2594 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the Liberty County Management District No. 2; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose…

SB 2594 Sponsored by Robert Nichols Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Apr 5, 2023
  2. In committee Apr 11, 2023
  3. Passed the Senate 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 creation of the Liberty County Management District No. 2; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Every action

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

Show the 28 earlier steps
  1. SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
  2. SenateTransmitted to the Governor
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. SenateReferred to Local Government
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Local Government
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Local Government
  8. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
  9. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Local Government
  10. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Local Government
  11. SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
  12. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  13. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  14. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  15. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  16. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
  17. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  18. SenateThree day rule suspended
  19. SenateRecord vote
  20. SenateRead 3rd time
  21. SenatePassed
  22. SenateRecord vote
  23. SenateReported engrossed
  24. HouseReceived from the Senate
  25. SenateRecommendations filed with the Senate
  26. HouseRead first time
  27. HouseReferred to County Affairs
  28. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House County Affairs
  1. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House County Affairs
  2. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  3. HouseCommittee report distributed
  4. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  5. HouseLaid out in lieu of companion (HB 5351)
  6. HouseRead 2nd time
  7. HousePoint of order withdrawn (Rule 4, Section 32(c)(1))
  8. HousePostponed (6/1/23 10:00 AM)

Roll calls

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

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

Passed 27–3
May 1, 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

Senator Nichols moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 2594 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 27–3
May 1, 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

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 24, 2023 Senate Local Government Local Government: Reported favorably w/o amendments Passed 8–0
May 8, 2023 House County Affairs County Affairs: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 8–0

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.