Texas · House Bill 422 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to limitations on the issuance of bonds by the Texas Water Development Board for the development of certain projects in economically…

  1. Introduced Nov 12, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 28, 2025
  3. Passed the House Apr 9, 2025
  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 limitations on the issuance of bonds by the Texas Water Development Board for the development of certain projects in economically distressed areas.

Every action

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

Show the 15 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. CommitteeReferred to Natural Resources · House Natural Resources
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Natural Resources
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Natural Resources
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Natural Resources
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Natural Resources
  8. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Natural Resources
  9. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Natural Resources
  10. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  11. HouseCommittee report distributed
  12. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  13. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  14. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  15. HouseRead 2nd time
  1. HousePassed to engrossment
  2. HouseRecord vote (RV#84)
  3. HouseRead 3rd time
  4. HousePassed
  5. HouseRecord vote (RV#94)
  6. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  7. HouseReported engrossed
  8. SenateReceived from the House

Roll calls

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

HB 422 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 106–43
Apr 8, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 106 No 43 Not voting 1
Democrats: 62 yes, 0 no Republicans: 44 yes, 43 no
How each member voted

Yes · 106

No · 43

Not voting · 1

HB 422 was passed · Full House

Passed 109–39
Apr 9, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 109 No 39 Not voting 2
Democrats: 62 yes, 0 no Republicans: 47 yes, 39 no
How each member voted

Yes · 109

No · 39

Not voting · 1

Excused · 1

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 19, 2025 House Natural Resources Natural Resources: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 13–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 2 Democrats, 1 Republican.

All 3 cosponsors

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.