Texas SB 2885: Relating to the use of reclaimed water that has been treated to meet…

Introduced Mar 14, 2025
In committee Apr 7, 2025
Passed the Senate Apr 30, 2025
Passed the House May 28, 2025
To the governor Jun 1, 2025
Became law Jun 20, 2025

Every action

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

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Mar 14, 2025SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
Mar 14, 2025SenateFiled
Apr 7, 2025SenateRead first time
Apr 7, 2025CommitteeReferred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs · Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Apr 22, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Apr 22, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Apr 22, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Apr 22, 2025CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Apr 28, 2025CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Apr 28, 2025SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
Apr 29, 2025SenatePlaced on intent calendar
Apr 30, 2025SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
Apr 30, 2025SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Apr 30, 2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
Apr 30, 2025SenateThree day rule suspended
Apr 30, 2025SenateRecord vote
Apr 30, 2025SenateRead 3rd time
Apr 30, 2025SenatePassed
Apr 30, 2025SenateRecord vote
Apr 30, 2025SenateReported engrossed
Apr 30, 2025HouseReceived from the Senate
May 2, 2025HouseRead first time
May 2, 2025CommitteeReferred to Natural Resources · House Natural Resources
May 14, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Natural Resources
May 14, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Natural Resources
May 14, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Natural Resources
May 14, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Natural Resources
May 21, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Natural Resources
May 21, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Natural Resources
May 22, 2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 22, 2025HouseCommittee report distributed
May 23, 2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
May 23, 2025HouseConsidered in Calendars
May 25, 2025HousePlaced on General State Calendar
May 27, 2025HouseRead 2nd time
May 27, 2025HousePassed to 3rd reading
May 27, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#3812)
May 27, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 28, 2025HouseRead 3rd time
May 28, 2025HousePassed
May 28, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#3910)

May 28, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 28, 2025SenateHouse passage reported
May 28, 2025SenateReported enrolled
May 30, 2025SenateSigned in the Senate
Jun 1, 2025HouseSigned in the House
Jun 1, 2025GovernorSent to the Governor
Jun 20, 2025GovernorSigned by the Governor
Jun 20, 2025GovernorEffective on 9/1/25

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 CSSB 2885 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 31–0

Apr 30, 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

Apr 30, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 31 No 0

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

How each member voted

Yes · 31

SB 2885 was passed to third reading · Full House

Passed 121–13

May 27, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 121 No 13 Not voting 16

Democrats: 56 yes, 0 no Republicans: 65 yes, 13 no

How each member voted

Yes · 121

No · 13

Not voting · 1

Dustin BurrowsR

Absent · 12

Excused · 3

SB 2885 was passed · Full House

Passed 118–17

May 28, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 118 No 17 Not voting 15

Democrats: 55 yes, 0 no Republicans: 63 yes, 17 no

How each member voted

Yes · 118

No · 17

Not voting · 2

Absent · 6

Excused · 7

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 28, 2025	Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs	Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs: Reported favorably as substituted	Passed 9–0
May 21, 2025	House Natural Resources	Natural Resources: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)	Passed 9–0

Relating to the use of reclaimed water that has been treated to meet certain standards as part of an aquifer storage and recovery project.

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 CSSB 2885 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 2885 was passed to third reading · Full House

SB 2885 was passed · Full House

Committee and other votes

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