Texas SB 250: Relating to municipal annexation of an area adjacent to contiguous or…

Introduced Nov 12, 2024
In committee Feb 3, 2025
Passed the Senate May 7, 2025
Passed the House May 14, 2025
To the governor May 15, 2025
Became law May 27, 2025

Every action

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

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Nov 12, 2024SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
Nov 12, 2024SenateFiled
Feb 3, 2025SenateRead first time
Feb 3, 2025SenateReferred to Local Government
Apr 28, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Local Government
Apr 28, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
Apr 28, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Local Government
Apr 28, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Local Government
Apr 29, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
Apr 29, 2025CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Local Government
Apr 30, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Local Government
Apr 30, 2025SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
Apr 30, 2025SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
May 5, 2025SenatePlaced on intent calendar
May 6, 2025SenateNot again placed on intent calendar
May 7, 2025SenatePlaced on intent calendar
May 7, 2025SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
May 7, 2025SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
May 7, 2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
May 7, 2025SenateThree day rule suspended
May 7, 2025SenateRecord vote
May 7, 2025SenateRead 3rd time
May 7, 2025SenatePassed
May 7, 2025SenateRecord vote
May 7, 2025SenateReported engrossed
May 7, 2025HouseReceived from the Senate
May 8, 2025HouseRead first time
May 8, 2025CommitteeReferred to Land & Resource Management · House Land & Resource Management
May 9, 2025CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Land & Resource Management
May 9, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Land & Resource Management
May 12, 2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 12, 2025HouseCommittee report distributed
May 12, 2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
May 13, 2025HouseLaid out in lieu of companion (HB 4689)
May 13, 2025HouseRead 2nd time
May 13, 2025HousePassed to 3rd reading
May 13, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#2325)
May 13, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 14, 2025HouseRead 3rd time
May 14, 2025HousePassed
May 14, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#2421)

May 14, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 14, 2025SenateHouse passage reported
May 14, 2025SenateReported enrolled
May 15, 2025SenateSigned in the Senate
May 15, 2025HouseSigned in the House
May 15, 2025GovernorSent to the Governor
May 27, 2025GovernorFiled without the Governor's signature
May 27, 2025GovernorEffective immediately

Roll calls

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

Senator Flores moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 250 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 31–0

May 7, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 31 No 0

Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 31

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

Passed 31–0

May 7, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 31 No 0

Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 31

SB 250 was read second time and was passed to third reading · Full House

Passed 129–0

May 13, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 129 No 0 Not voting 21

Democrats: 54 yes, 0 no Republicans: 75 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 129

Not voting · 3

Absent · 13

Excused · 5

SB 250 was passed · Full House

Passed 111–8

May 14, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 111 No 8 Not voting 31

Democrats: 47 yes, 1 no Republicans: 64 yes, 7 no

How each member voted

Yes · 111

No · 8

Not voting · 2

Absent · 26

Excused · 3

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 30, 2025	Senate Local Government	Local Government: Reported favorably w/o amendments	Passed 6–0
May 9, 2025	House Land & Resource Management	Land & Resource Management: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)	Passed 7–0

Relating to municipal annexation of an area adjacent to contiguous or connecting railroad rights-of-way.

Every action

Roll calls

Senator Flores moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 250 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

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

SB 250 was read second time and was passed to third reading · Full House

SB 250 was passed · Full House

Committee and other votes

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