Texas · House Bill 2440 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the authority of a state agency or the state's air quality state implementation plan to impose certain restrictions with respect to a…

HB 2440 Sponsored by Pat Curry Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 5, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 17, 2025
  3. Passed the House May 10, 2025
  4. Passed the Senate May 23, 2025
  5. To the governor May 26, 2025
  6. Became law Jun 20, 2025

What it does

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

Relating to the authority of a state agency or the state's air quality state implementation plan to impose certain restrictions with respect to a motor vehicle, including a motor vehicle powered by an engine.

Every action

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

Show the 45 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Environmental Regulation
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Environmental Regulation
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Environmental Regulation
  6. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Environmental Regulation
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Environmental Regulation
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Environmental Regulation
  9. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Environmental Regulation
  10. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Environmental Regulation
  11. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Environmental Regulation
  12. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  13. HouseCommittee report distributed
  14. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  15. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  16. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  17. HouseRead 2nd time
  18. HousePassed to engrossment
  19. HouseRecord vote (RV#1910)
  20. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  21. HouseRead 3rd time
  22. HousePassed
  23. HouseRecord vote (RV#1996)
  24. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  25. HouseReported engrossed
  26. SenateReceived from the House
  27. SenateRead first time
  28. CommitteeReferred to Natural Resources · Senate Natural Resources
  29. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Natural Resources
  30. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Natural Resources
  31. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Natural Resources
  32. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Natural Resources
  33. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Natural Resources
  34. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Natural Resources
  35. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  36. SenateCo-sponsor authorized
  37. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  38. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  39. SenateRecord vote
  40. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
  41. SenateRecord vote
  42. SenateThree day rule suspended
  43. SenateRecord vote
  44. SenateRead 3rd time
  45. SenatePassed
  1. SenateRecord vote
  2. HouseSenate passage reported
  3. HouseReported enrolled
  4. HouseSigned in the House
  5. SenateSigned in the Senate
  6. GovernorSent to the Governor
  7. GovernorSigned by the Governor
  8. GovernorEffective on 9/1/25

Roll calls

8 recorded votes: 6 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

CSHB 2440 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 99–37
May 9, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 99 No 37 Not voting 14
Democrats: 17 yes, 37 no Republicans: 82 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 99

No · 37

Not voting · 2

Absent · 5

Excused · 7

HB 2440 was passed · Full House

Passed 101–32
May 10, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 101 No 32 Not voting 17
Democrats: 18 yes, 32 no Republicans: 83 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 101

No · 32

Not voting · 1

Absent · 3

Excused · 13

HB 2440 , Relating to the authority of a state agency or the state's air quality state implementation plan to impose certain restrictions with respect to a motor vehicle, including a motor vehicle powered by an engine. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 25–6
May 23, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 25 No 6
Democrats: 5 yes, 6 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 25

No · 6

The bill was read second time and was passed to third reading · Full Senate

Passed 25–6
May 23, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 25 No 6
Democrats: 5 yes, 6 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 25

No · 6

Senator Parker moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 2440 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 25–6
May 23, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 25 No 6
Democrats: 5 yes, 6 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 25

No · 6

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

Passed 25–6
May 23, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 25 No 6
Democrats: 5 yes, 6 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 25

No · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 25, 2025 House Environmental Regulation Environmental Regulation: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 5–0
May 22, 2025 Senate Natural Resources Natural Resources: Reported favorably w/o amendments Passed 8–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

All 1 cosponsor

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.