Texas · House Bill 405 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to fees on and grants for fuel ethanol, renewable methane, biodiesel, and renewable diesel.

HB 405 Sponsored by Richard Hayes Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Nov 12, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 28, 2025
  3. Passed the House Apr 30, 2025
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 25 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Agriculture & Livestock
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Agriculture & Livestock
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Agriculture & Livestock
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Agriculture & Livestock
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Agriculture & Livestock
  8. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Agriculture & Livestock
  9. CommitteeRecommended to be sent to Local & Consent · House Agriculture & Livestock
  10. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Agriculture & Livestock
  11. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  12. HouseCommittee report distributed
  13. HouseComm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
  14. HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
  15. HousePlaced on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
  16. HouseWithdrawn from calendar (contested)
  17. HouseReturned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
  18. HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
  19. HouseTransferred to Calendars Committee
  20. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  21. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  22. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  23. HouseRead 2nd time
  24. HousePassed to engrossment
  25. HouseRecord vote (RV#872)
  1. HouseRead 3rd time
  2. HousePassed
  3. HouseRecord vote (RV#1017)
  4. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  5. HouseReported engrossed
  6. SenateReceived from the House
  7. SenateRead first time
  8. SenateReferred to Economic Development

Roll calls

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

HB 405 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 139–8
Apr 29, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 139 No 8 Not voting 3
Democrats: 58 yes, 2 no Republicans: 81 yes, 6 no
How each member voted

Yes · 139

No · 8

Not voting · 2

Absent · 1

HB 405 was passed · Full House

Passed 132–7
Apr 30, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 132 No 7 Not voting 11
Democrats: 56 yes, 0 no Republicans: 76 yes, 7 no
How each member voted

Yes · 132

No · 7

Not voting · 3

Absent · 1

Excused · 7

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 20, 2025 House Agriculture & Livestock Agriculture & Livestock: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 7–0

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.