Texas · House Bill 5698 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the name of and appointment of directors for the Harris-Montgomery Counties Management District.

HB 5698 Sponsored by Cecil Bell Became law

  1. Introduced May 1, 2025
  2. In committee May 2, 2025
  3. Passed the House May 16, 2025
  4. Passed the Senate May 28, 2025
  5. To the governor May 31, 2025
  6. Became law Jun 20, 2025

Every action

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

Show the 43 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Intergovernmental Affairs
  4. HouseTransmitted to the Governor
  5. HousePosting rule suspended
  6. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Intergovernmental Affairs
  7. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Intergovernmental Affairs
  8. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Intergovernmental Affairs
  9. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Intergovernmental Affairs
  10. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Intergovernmental Affairs
  11. CommitteeRecommended to be sent to Local & Consent · House Intergovernmental Affairs
  12. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Intergovernmental Affairs
  13. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  14. HouseCommittee report distributed
  15. HouseComm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
  16. HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
  17. HousePlaced on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
  18. HouseRead 2nd time
  19. HousePassed to engrossment
  20. HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  21. HouseRead 3rd time
  22. HousePassed
  23. HouseRecord vote (RV#2818)
  24. HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  25. HouseReported engrossed
  26. SenateReceived from the House
  27. SenateRead first time
  28. SenateReferred to Local Government
  29. HouseRecommendations filed with the Speaker
  30. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Local Government
  31. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
  32. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Local Government
  33. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Local Government
  34. SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
  35. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  36. SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
  37. SenateLaid before the Senate
  38. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
  39. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  40. SenateThree day rule suspended
  41. SenateRecord vote
  42. SenateRead 3rd time
  43. 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 immediately

Roll calls

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

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
May 10, 2025 House Intergovernmental Affairs Intergovernmental Affairs: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 9–0
May 22, 2025 Senate Local Government Local Government: Reported favorably w/o amendments Passed 5–0

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.