Texas · Senate Bill 14 · 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session

Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and…

SB 14 Sponsored by Charles Perry Became law

  1. Introduced Aug 15, 2025
  2. In committee Aug 15, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Aug 18, 2025
  4. Passed the House Aug 26, 2025
  5. To the governor Aug 28, 2025
  6. Became law Sep 17, 2025

What it does

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

Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects.

Every action

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

Show the 40 earlier steps
  1. SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
  2. SenateFiled
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. SenateReferred to Finance
  5. SenatePosting rule suspended
  6. SenateRecord vote
  7. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Finance
  8. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Finance
  9. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Finance
  10. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Finance
  11. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  12. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  13. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
  14. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  15. SenateThree day rule suspended
  16. SenateRecord vote
  17. SenateRead 3rd time
  18. SenatePassed
  19. SenateRecord vote
  20. SenateReported engrossed
  21. HouseReceived from the Senate
  22. HouseRead first time
  23. HouseReferred to Intergovernmental Affairs
  24. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Intergovernmental Affairs
  25. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Intergovernmental Affairs
  26. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Intergovernmental Affairs
  27. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Intergovernmental Affairs
  28. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  29. HouseCommittee report distributed
  30. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  31. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  32. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  33. HouseRead 2nd time
  34. HousePassed to 3rd reading
  35. HouseRecord vote (RV#73)
  36. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  37. HouseRead 3rd time
  38. HousePassed
  39. HouseRecord vote (RV#85)
  40. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  1. HouseReason for vote recorded in Journal
  2. SenateHouse passage reported
  3. SenateReported enrolled
  4. SenateSigned in the Senate
  5. HouseSigned in the House
  6. GovernorSent to the Governor
  7. GovernorSigned by the Governor
  8. GovernorEffective on 1/1/26

Roll calls

7 recorded votes: 5 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

SENATE RULES SUSPENDED: I move to suspend Senate Rules 7.09, 11.10, 11.18 and 11.19 to permit the consideration of the following bills at public hearings held immediately upon adjournment today, notwithstanding any requests for advance notice pursuant to the rules: — The Motion In Writing was read and prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 23–4
Aug 15, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 23 No 4 Not voting 3
Democrats: 4 yes, 4 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 23

No · 4

Excused · 3

Senator Perry moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 14 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 30–0
Aug 18, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 30 No 0
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 30

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

Passed 30–0
Aug 18, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 30 No 0
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 30

SB 14 was passed to third reading · Full House

Passed 128–7
Aug 26, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 128 No 7 Not voting 15
Democrats: 52 yes, 0 no Republicans: 76 yes, 7 no
How each member voted

Yes · 128

No · 7

Not voting · 2

Absent · 7

Excused · 6

SB 14 was passed · Full House

Passed 133–6
Aug 26, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 133 No 6 Not voting 11
Democrats: 55 yes, 0 no Republicans: 78 yes, 6 no
How each member voted

Yes · 133

No · 6

Not voting · 1

Absent · 3

Excused · 7

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Aug 15, 2025 Senate Finance Finance: Reported favorably w/o amendments Passed 14–0
Aug 22, 2025 House Intergovernmental Affairs Intergovernmental Affairs: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 9–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.