Bill:  SB 15 
Legislative Session: 89(R) Senate E&E Draft: 2025S0153-1
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Last Action:06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee.
Author:Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Gutierrez | Hagenbuch | Hughes | Middleton | Nichols | Paxton | West
Coauthor:Alvarado | Johnson | Kolkhorst | Parker
Sponsor:Gates
Subjects:Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations (I0055)
City Government--Land Use & Zoning (I0064)
Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
Housing--General (I0405)
Property Interests--General (I0620)
Property Interests--Property Owners Association (I0618)
COURT OF APPEALS, TEXAS (VJ85R)
Companion:HB 3919 by Gates, Identical
Senate Committee:Local Government
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Land & Resource Management
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/29/2025) Bettencourt (Chair) | Creighton | Middleton | Paxton | West
House Conferees:Appointed (05/30/2025) Gates (Chair) | Hickland | Hunter | Romero | Vasut
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/04/2025    
S   Filed      03/04/2025    
S   Co-author authorized      03/05/2025     412
S   Read first time      03/06/2025     423
S   Referred to Local Government      03/06/2025     423
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/10/2025    
S   Considered in public hearing      03/10/2025    
S   Testimony taken in committee      03/10/2025    
S   Left pending in committee      03/10/2025    
S   Considered in public hearing      03/13/2025    
S   Vote taken in committee      03/13/2025    
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      03/17/2025     567
S   Committee report printed and distributed      03/17/2025   02:39 PM 
S   Co-author authorized      03/18/2025     589
S   Placed on intent calendar      03/18/2025    
S   Co-author authorized      03/19/2025     635
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      03/19/2025     616
S   Record vote      03/19/2025     616
S   Read 2nd time      03/19/2025     616
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Parker   03/19/2025     616
S   Amended      03/19/2025     617
S   Vote recorded in Journal      03/19/2025     617
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Menéndez   03/19/2025     617
S   Amended      03/19/2025     617
S   Vote recorded in Journal      03/19/2025     617
S   Passed to engrossment as amended      03/19/2025     617
S   Record vote      03/19/2025     617
S   Three day rule suspended      03/19/2025     617
S   Record vote      03/19/2025     617
S   Read 3rd time      03/19/2025     617
S   Passed      03/19/2025     617
S   Record vote      03/19/2025     617
S   Reported engrossed      03/19/2025     640
H   Received from the Senate      03/20/2025     744
H   Read first time      04/09/2025     1087
H   Referred to Land & Resource Management      04/09/2025   11:27 AM  1087
H   Considered in public hearing      04/17/2025    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/17/2025    
H   Reported favorably as substituted      04/17/2025    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/28/2025     2390
H   Committee report distributed      04/28/2025   07:42 PM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/29/2025    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/22/2025    
H   Placed on General State Calendar      05/24/2025    
H   Read 2nd time      05/24/2025     5800
H   Postponed   5/24/25 9:30 PM   05/24/2025     5800
H   Laid out as postponed business      05/25/2025     5837
H   Point of order sustained   Rule 8, Section 10(b)   05/25/2025     5837
H   Returned to committee      05/25/2025   02:50 PM  5837
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/25/2025    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/25/2025    
H   Reported favorably as substituted      05/25/2025    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/25/2025     6106
H   Committee report distributed      05/25/2025   06:52 PM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/25/2025    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/25/2025    
H   Placed on Major State Calendar      05/27/2025    
H   Read 2nd time      05/27/2025     6168
H   Amendment(s) offered   1-Gates   05/27/2025     6168
H   Point of order overruled   Rule 6, Section 7(a)(2)   05/27/2025     6169
H   Amended   1-Gates   05/27/2025     6169
H   Record vote   RV#3689   05/27/2025     6169
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/27/2025     6170
H   Amended   2-Romero   05/27/2025     6170
H   Record vote   RV#3690   05/27/2025     6170
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/27/2025     6171
H   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/27/2025     6171
H   Record vote   RV#3691   05/27/2025     6171
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/28/2025     6172
H   Read 3rd time      05/28/2025     6399
H   Passed      05/28/2025     6399
H   Record vote   RV#3837   05/28/2025     6399
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/28/2025     6400
S   House passage as amended reported      05/28/2025     3104
S   House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/29/2025     3177
S   Read      05/29/2025     3180
S   Senate refuses to concur      05/29/2025     3180
S   Senate requests conference committee      05/29/2025     3180
S   Senate appoints conferees      05/29/2025     3180
H   Senate refuses to concur-reported      05/29/2025     7128
H   Senate requests conference committee-reported      05/29/2025     7128
H   Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/29/2025     7128
H   House grants request for conference committee      05/30/2025     7137
H   House appoints conferees      05/30/2025     7137
S   House grants request for conf comm-reported      05/30/2025     3330
S   House appoints conferees-reported      05/30/2025     3330
S   Conference committee report filed      05/30/2025     3670
H   Conf. Comm. Report distributed      05/30/2025   11:02 PM 
S   Co-author authorized      05/31/2025     3801
S   Rules suspended      05/31/2025     3690
S   Record vote      05/31/2025     3690
S   Senate adopts conference committee report      05/31/2025     3690
S   Record vote      05/31/2025    
H   Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/31/2025     7413
H   House adopts conference committee report      06/01/2025     7469
H   Record vote   RV#4137   06/01/2025     7469
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      06/01/2025     7470
S   House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      06/01/2025     3814
S   Reported enrolled      06/01/2025     3828
S   Signed in the Senate      06/02/2025     3858
H   Signed in the House      06/02/2025     7607
E   Sent to the Governor      06/03/2025     3861
E   Signed by the Governor      06/20/2025     3862
E   Effective on 9/1/25      06/20/2025