Texas · House Bill 4271 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to public meetings held by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on requests for authorization to operate a composting facility.

  1. Introduced Mar 10, 2025
  2. In committee Apr 1, 2025
  3. Passed the House May 15, 2025
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 24 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 public hearing · 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#2571)
  20. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  21. HouseRead 3rd time
  22. HousePassed
  23. HouseRecord vote (RV#2678)
  24. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  1. HouseReported engrossed
  2. SenateReceived from the House
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. CommitteeReferred to Natural Resources · Senate Natural Resources
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Natural Resources
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Natural Resources
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Natural Resources
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Natural Resources

Roll calls

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

CSHB 4271 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 137–0
May 14, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 137 No 0 Not voting 13
Democrats: 57 yes, 0 no Republicans: 80 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 137

Not voting · 2

Absent · 5

Excused · 6

HB 4271 was passed · Full House

Passed 142–1
May 15, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 142 No 1 Not voting 7
Democrats: 60 yes, 0 no Republicans: 82 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 142

No · 1

Not voting · 2

Excused · 5

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
May 1, 2025 House Environmental Regulation Environmental Regulation: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 9–0

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.