Texas · House Bill 5666 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the Fenske Road Municipal Utility District of Harris County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing…

HB 5666 Sponsored by Tom Oliverson Became law

  1. Introduced Apr 4, 2025
  2. In committee Apr 7, 2025
  3. Passed the House May 7, 2025
  4. Passed the Senate May 28, 2025
  5. To the governor Jun 2, 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 creation of the Fenske Road Municipal Utility District of Harris County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Every action

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

Show the 50 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. CommitteeReferred to Land & Resource Management · House Land & Resource Management
  4. HouseTransmitted to the Governor
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Land & Resource Management
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Land & Resource Management
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Land & Resource Management
  8. CommitteeRecommended to be sent to Local & Consent · House Land & Resource Management
  9. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Land & Resource Management
  10. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  11. HouseCommittee report distributed
  12. HouseComm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
  13. HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
  14. HousePlaced on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
  15. HouseRead 2nd time
  16. HousePassed to engrossment
  17. HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  18. HouseRead 3rd time
  19. HousePassed
  20. HouseRecord vote (RV#1573)
  21. HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  22. HouseReported engrossed
  23. SenateReceived from the House
  24. HouseRecommendations filed with the Speaker
  25. SenateRead first time
  26. SenateReferred to Local Government
  27. SenatePosting rule suspended
  28. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Local Government
  29. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
  30. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Local Government
  31. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Local Government
  32. SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
  33. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  34. SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
  35. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  36. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  37. SenateRecord vote
  38. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
  39. SenateRecord vote
  40. SenateThree day rule suspended
  41. SenateRecord vote
  42. SenateRead 3rd time
  43. SenatePassed
  44. SenateRecord vote
  45. HouseSenate passage as amended reported
  46. HouseSenate Amendments distributed
  47. HouseSenate Amendments Analysis distributed
  48. HouseHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)
  49. HouseRecord vote (RV#4072)
  50. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  1. HouseText of Senate Amendment(s)
  2. SenateHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)-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

7 recorded votes: 5 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

CSHB 5666 , Relating to the creation of the Fenske Road Municipal Utility District of Harris County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 26–5
May 28, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 26 No 5
Democrats: 10 yes, 1 no Republicans: 16 yes, 4 no
How each member voted

Yes · 26

No · 5

The bill was read second time and was passed to third reading · Full Senate

Passed 27–4
May 28, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 27 No 4
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 16 yes, 4 no
How each member voted

Yes · 27

No · 4

Senator Bettencourt moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 5666 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 26–5
May 28, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 26 No 5
Democrats: 10 yes, 1 no Republicans: 16 yes, 4 no
How each member voted

Yes · 26

No · 5

The bill was read third time and was passed · Full Senate

Passed 27–4
May 28, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 27 No 4
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 16 yes, 4 no
How each member voted

Yes · 27

No · 4

Representative Oliverson moved to concur in the senate amendments to HB 5666 . — The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 5666 prevailed · Full House

Passed 93–44
May 30, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 93 No 44 Not voting 13
Democrats: 55 yes, 0 no Republicans: 38 yes, 44 no
How each member voted

Yes · 93

No · 44

Not voting · 3

Absent · 4

Excused · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 24, 2025 House Land & Resource Management Land & Resource Management: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 7–0
May 23, 2025 Senate Local Government Local Government: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 6–0

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.