Texas · House Bill 5670 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 259; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority…

  1. Introduced Apr 11, 2025
  2. In committee Apr 14, 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 creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 259; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Every action

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

Show the 46 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. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Land & Resource Management
  8. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Land & Resource Management
  9. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Land & Resource Management
  10. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Land & Resource Management
  11. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Land & Resource Management
  12. CommitteeRecommended to be sent to Local & Consent · House Land & Resource Management
  13. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Land & Resource Management
  14. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  15. HouseCommittee report distributed
  16. HouseComm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
  17. HouseRecommendations filed with the Speaker
  18. HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
  19. HousePlaced on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
  20. HouseRead 2nd time
  21. HousePassed to engrossment
  22. HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  23. HouseRead 3rd time
  24. HousePassed
  25. HouseRecord vote (RV#1985)
  26. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  27. HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  28. HouseReported engrossed
  29. SenateReceived from the House
  30. SenateRead first time
  31. SenateReferred to Local Government
  32. SenatePosting rule suspended
  33. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Local Government
  34. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
  35. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Local Government
  36. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Local Government
  37. SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
  38. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  39. SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
  40. SenateLaid before the Senate
  41. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
  42. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  43. SenateThree day rule suspended
  44. SenateRecord vote
  45. SenateRead 3rd time
  46. 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
May 2, 2025 House Land & Resource Management Land & Resource Management: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 7–0
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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