Bill:  HB 29 
Legislative Session: 89(R) Council Document: 89R 10328 ANG-F
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Last Action:05/29/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to water losses reported by certain municipally owned utilities to the Texas Water Development Board; authorizing administrative penalties.
Author:Gerdes
Coauthor:Isaac | Louderback
Sponsor:Perry
Cosponsor:Eckhardt
Subjects:City Government--Utilities (I0068)
Utilities--Water & Sewer (I0002)
Water--Conservation (I097L)
Water--General (I0885)
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0334)
WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS (V2481)
Companion:SB 1190 by Perry, Identical
HB 2605 by Gerdes, Duplicate
House Committee:Natural Resources
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=12   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Senate Committee:Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (descending date order)
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Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Effective immediately      05/29/2025    
 Signed by the Governor      05/29/2025     7356
 Sent to the Governor      05/20/2025     5336
 Signed in the Senate      05/20/2025     2257
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported      05/20/2025     2255
 Signed in the House      05/20/2025     5202
 Reported enrolled      05/19/2025   09:27 PM  5207
 Text of Senate Amendment(s)      05/19/2025     5063
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/19/2025     5064
 Record vote   RV#2993   05/19/2025     5063
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)      05/19/2025     5063
 Senate Amendments Analysis distributed      05/09/2025   04:07 PM 
 Senate Amendments distributed      05/09/2025   04:05 PM 
 Senate passage as amended reported      05/08/2025     3614
 Record vote      05/08/2025     1895
 Passed      05/08/2025     1895
 Read 3rd time      05/08/2025     1895
 Record vote      05/08/2025     1895
 Three day rule suspended      05/08/2025     1895
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/08/2025     1895
 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/08/2025     1895
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/08/2025     1895
 Rules suspended-Intent Calendar      05/08/2025     1895
 Placed on intent calendar      05/08/2025    
 Co-sponsor authorized      05/08/2025     1906
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/07/2025   11:28 AM 
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      05/07/2025    
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/07/2025     1862
 Vote taken in committee      05/05/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      05/05/2025    
 Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs      04/29/2025     1602
 Read first time      04/29/2025     1602
 Received from the House      04/28/2025     1508
 Reported engrossed      04/25/2025   02:43 PM  2154
 Record vote   RV#553   04/25/2025     1971
 Passed      04/25/2025     1971
 Read 3rd time      04/25/2025     1971
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/24/2025     1883
 Record vote   RV#500   04/24/2025     1883
 Passed to engrossment as amended      04/24/2025     1883
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/24/2025     1883
 Record vote   RV#499   04/24/2025     1882
 Amended   2-Lujan   04/24/2025     1882
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/24/2025     1882
 Record vote   RV#498   04/24/2025     1881
 Amended   1-Gerdes   04/24/2025     1881
 Read 2nd time      04/24/2025     1881
 Placed on General State Calendar      04/24/2025    
 Considered in Calendars      04/22/2025    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/08/2025    
 Committee report distributed      04/08/2025   01:52 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/08/2025     1092
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/02/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      04/02/2025    
 Left pending in committee      03/26/2025    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/26/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      03/26/2025    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/26/2025    
 Referred to Natural Resources      03/14/2025   02:42 PM  603
 Read first time      03/14/2025     603
 Filed      03/13/2025