Texas · Senate Bill 2497 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the installation of a treatment system by certain public drinking water supply systems.

SB 2497 Sponsored by Judith Zaffirini Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Mar 13, 2025
  2. In committee Apr 3, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate May 19, 2025
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 28 earlier steps
  1. SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
  2. SenateFiled
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. CommitteeReferred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs · Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
  8. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
  9. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
  10. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  11. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  12. SenateCo-author authorized
  13. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  14. SenateRecord vote
  15. SenateRead 2nd time
  16. SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA1 Zaffirini)
  17. SenateAmended
  18. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  19. SenatePassed to engrossment as amended
  20. SenateRecord vote
  21. SenateThree day rule suspended
  22. SenateRecord vote
  23. SenateRead 3rd time
  24. SenatePassed
  25. SenateRecord vote
  26. SenateReported engrossed
  27. HouseReceived from the Senate
  28. HouseRead first time
  1. CommitteeReferred to Natural Resources · House Natural Resources
  2. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Natural Resources
  3. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Natural Resources
  4. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  5. HouseCommittee report distributed
  6. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  7. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  8. HousePlaced on General State Calendar

Roll calls

6 recorded votes: 4 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

CSSB 2497 , Relating to the installation of a filtration system by certain public drinking water supply systems. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 26–5
May 19, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 26 No 5
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 15 yes, 5 no
How each member voted

Yes · 26

No · 5

CSSB 2497 as amended was passed to engrossment · Full Senate

Passed 26–5
May 19, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 26 No 5
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 15 yes, 5 no
How each member voted

Yes · 26

No · 5

Senator Zaffirini moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 2497 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 26–5
May 19, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 26 No 5
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 15 yes, 5 no
How each member voted

Yes · 26

No · 5

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

Passed 26–5
May 19, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 26 No 5
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 15 yes, 5 no
How each member voted

Yes · 26

No · 5

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
May 14, 2025 Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 6–2
May 22, 2025 House Natural Resources Natural Resources: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 10–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

All 1 cosponsor

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.