Texas · Senate Bill 785 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of new HUD-code manufactured housing.

SB 785 Sponsored by Pete Flores Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 15, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 7, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 10, 2025
  4. Passed the House May 27, 2025
  5. To the governor Jun 1, 2025
  6. Became law Jun 22, 2025

Every action

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

Show the 53 earlier steps
  1. SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
  2. SenateFiled
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. SenateReferred to Local Government
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Local Government
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Local Government
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Local Government
  9. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
  10. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Local Government
  11. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Local Government
  12. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  13. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  14. SenateCo-author authorized
  15. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  16. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  17. SenateRead 2nd time
  18. SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA1 Flores)
  19. SenateAmended
  20. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  21. SenatePassed to engrossment as amended
  22. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  23. SenateThree day rule suspended
  24. SenateRecord vote
  25. SenateRead 3rd time
  26. SenatePassed
  27. SenateRecord vote
  28. SenateReported engrossed
  29. HouseReceived from the Senate
  30. HouseRead first time
  31. CommitteeReferred to Land & Resource Management · House Land & Resource Management
  32. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Land & Resource Management
  33. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Land & Resource Management
  34. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  35. HouseCommittee report distributed
  36. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  37. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  38. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  39. HouseRead 2nd time
  40. HouseAmended (1-Guillen)
  41. HouseRecord vote (RV#3609)
  42. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  43. HousePassed to 3rd reading as amended
  44. HouseRecord vote (RV#3610)
  45. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  46. HouseRead 3rd time
  47. HousePassed
  48. HouseRecord vote (RV#3655)
  49. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  50. SenateHouse passage as amended reported
  51. SenateHouse amendment(s) laid before the Senate
  52. SenateRead
  53. SenateSenate concurs in House amendment(s)
  1. SenateRecord vote
  2. SenateReported enrolled
  3. HouseSenate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
  4. SenateSigned in the Senate
  5. HouseSigned in the House
  6. GovernorSent to the Governor
  7. GovernorSigned by the Governor
  8. GovernorEffective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (September 1, 2026)

Roll calls

8 recorded votes: 6 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 785 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 28–2
Apr 10, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 28 No 2 Not voting 1
Democrats: 10 yes, 1 no Republicans: 18 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 28

No · 2

Excused · 1

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

Passed 28–2
Apr 10, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 28 No 2 Not voting 1
Democrats: 10 yes, 1 no Republicans: 18 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 28

No · 2

Excused · 1

Amendment No. 1 was adopted · Full House

Passed 109–24
May 26, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 109 No 24 Not voting 17
Democrats: 45 yes, 7 no Republicans: 64 yes, 17 no
How each member voted

Yes · 109

No · 24

Not voting · 1

Absent · 15

Excused · 1

SB 785 , as amended, was passed to third reading · Full House

Passed 83–51
May 26, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 83 No 51 Not voting 16
Democrats: 38 yes, 18 no Republicans: 45 yes, 33 no
How each member voted

Yes · 83

No · 51

Not voting · 2

Absent · 13

Excused · 1

SB 785 was passed · Full House

Passed 96–41
May 27, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 96 No 41 Not voting 13
Democrats: 49 yes, 5 no Republicans: 47 yes, 36 no
How each member voted

Yes · 96

No · 41

Not voting · 2

Absent · 8

Excused · 3

Senator Flores moved to concur in the House amendment to SB 785 . — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 30–1
May 30, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 30 No 1
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 30

No · 1

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 24, 2025 Senate Local Government Local Government: Reported favorably w/o amendments Passed 6–1
Apr 24, 2025 House Land & Resource Management Land & Resource Management: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 6–1

Sponsors

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

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.