Texas · House Bill 5320 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the powers, duties, and governance of the Starr County Drainage District, the change of the name of the Starr County Drainage District to…

  1. Introduced Mar 14, 2025
  2. In committee Apr 7, 2025
  3. Passed the House May 10, 2025
  4. Passed the Senate May 28, 2025
  5. To the governor May 31, 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 powers, duties, and governance of the Starr County Drainage District, the change of the name of the Starr County Drainage District to the Starr County Drainage and Groundwater Conservation District, the dissolution of the Starr County Groundwater Conservation District, and the transfer of the assets and liabilities of the Starr County Groundwater Conservation District to the Starr County Drainage and Groundwater Conservation District; authorizing the imposition of a tax.

Every action

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

Show the 45 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseTransmitted to the Governor
  3. HouseRead first time
  4. CommitteeReferred to Natural Resources · House Natural Resources
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Natural Resources
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Natural Resources
  7. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Natural Resources
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Natural Resources
  9. HouseRecommendations filed with the Speaker
  10. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Natural Resources
  11. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Natural Resources
  12. CommitteeRecommended to be sent to Local & Consent · House Natural Resources
  13. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Natural Resources
  14. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  15. HouseCommittee report distributed
  16. HouseComm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
  17. HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
  18. HousePlaced on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
  19. HouseRead 2nd time
  20. HousePassed to engrossment
  21. HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  22. HouseRead 3rd time
  23. HousePassed
  24. HouseRecord vote (RV#1985)
  25. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  26. HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  27. HouseReported engrossed
  28. SenateReceived from the House
  29. SenateRead first time
  30. SenateReferred to Local Government
  31. SenatePosting rule suspended
  32. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Local Government
  33. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
  34. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Local Government
  35. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Local Government
  36. SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
  37. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  38. SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
  39. SenateLaid before the Senate
  40. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
  41. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  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. GovernorFiled without the Governor's signature
  8. GovernorEffective on 9/1/25

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 29, 2025 House Natural Resources Natural Resources: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 12–0
May 22, 2025 Senate Local Government Local Government: Reported favorably w/o amendments Passed 6–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

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