Bill:  HB 2533 
Legislative Session: 85(R) Council Document: 85R 8344 JRR-F
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Last Action:06/15/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to civil suits brought by local governments or certain other persons for violations of certain laws under the jurisdiction of, or rules adopted or orders or permits issued by, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
Author:Geren | Fallon
Sponsor:Estes
Subjects:Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
Environment--Water (I0320)
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0334)
House Committee:Natural Resources
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Senate Committee:Natural Resources & Economic Development
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=5   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
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Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      02/28/2017    
 Read first time      03/23/2017     833
 Referred to Natural Resources      03/23/2017   04:10 PM  833
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/05/2017    
 Withdrawn from schedule      04/05/2017    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/12/2017    
 Considered in public hearing      04/12/2017    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/12/2017    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/12/2017    
 Left pending in committee      04/12/2017    
 Considered in public hearing      04/19/2017    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/19/2017    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/19/2017    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/25/2017     1982
 Committee report distributed      04/26/2017   07:56 AM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/26/2017    
 Considered in Calendars      05/01/2017    
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/06/2017    
 Read 2nd time      05/08/2017     2983
 Passed to engrossment      05/08/2017     2983
 Record vote   RV#1036   05/08/2017     2983
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/08/2017     2984
 Read 3rd time      05/09/2017     3104
 Passed      05/09/2017     3104
 Record vote   RV#1072   05/09/2017     3104
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/09/2017     3104
 Reported engrossed      05/09/2017   08:17 PM  3239
 Received from the House      05/10/2017     1772
 Read first time      05/10/2017     1798
 Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development      05/10/2017     1798
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/16/2017    
 Considered in public hearing      05/16/2017    
 Testimony taken in committee      05/16/2017    
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/18/2017     2112
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/18/2017   12:02 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      05/22/2017    
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/22/2017     2458
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2017     2458
 Read 2nd time      05/22/2017     2458
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Estes   05/22/2017     2458
 Amended      05/22/2017     2458
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2017     2458
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/22/2017     2458
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2017     2458
 Three day rule suspended      05/22/2017     2459
 Record vote      05/22/2017     2459
 Read 3rd time      05/22/2017     2459
 Passed      05/22/2017     2459
 Record vote      05/22/2017     2459
 Senate passage as amended reported      05/22/2017     4359
 Senate Amendments distributed      05/22/2017   07:15 PM 
 Senate Amendments Analysis distributed      05/22/2017   07:17 PM 
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)      05/24/2017     4682
 Record vote   RV#1778   05/24/2017     4682
 Text of Senate Amendment(s)      05/24/2017     4682
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported      05/24/2017     2968
 Reported enrolled      05/25/2017   09:53 PM  5573
 Signed in the House      05/26/2017     5565
 Signed in the Senate      05/27/2017     3786
 Sent to the Governor      05/27/2017     6040
 Signed by the Governor      06/15/2017     6065
 Effective on 9/1/17      06/15/2017