Texas · House Bill 3896 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the generation of electric power by a water supply or sewer service corporation.

HB 3896 Sponsored by Richard Peña Raymond Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Mar 6, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 27, 2025
  3. Passed the House May 8, 2025
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 20 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. CommitteeReferred to State Affairs · House State Affairs
  4. HousePosting rule suspended
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House State Affairs
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House State Affairs
  7. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House State Affairs
  8. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House State Affairs
  9. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House State Affairs
  10. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House State Affairs
  11. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House State Affairs
  12. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House State Affairs
  13. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  14. HouseCommittee report distributed
  15. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  16. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  17. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  18. HouseRead 2nd time
  19. HousePassed to engrossment
  20. HouseRecord vote (RV#1659)
  1. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  2. HouseRead 3rd time
  3. HousePassed
  4. HouseRecord vote (RV#1774)
  5. HouseReported engrossed
  6. SenateReceived from the House
  7. SenateRead first time
  8. SenateReferred to Business & Commerce

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

CSHB 3896 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 141–0
May 7, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 141 No 0 Not voting 9
Democrats: 59 yes, 0 no Republicans: 82 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 141

Not voting · 2

Absent · 4

Excused · 3

HB 3896 was passed · Full House

Passed 145–0
May 8, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 145 No 0 Not voting 5
Democrats: 59 yes, 0 no Republicans: 86 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 145

Not voting · 2

Absent · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 25, 2025 House State Affairs State Affairs: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 13–0

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.