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                        IntroducedFeb 06, 2023
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                        Passed HouseMar 04, 2024
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                        Passed SenateApr 15, 2024
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                        Signed into LawMay 30, 2024
                    
                    
                    Waters and water rights; definition; provisional temporary permit; reversion of water; report by permit holders; administrative orders; permits; emergency.
                
                
            
        Last Action See all actions
                         House • May 30, 2024: Approved by Governor 05/31/2024
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
                        
                        
                        
            Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 2197
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
                - Lowe (Dick)primary
- Paxtonprimary
- Bolescosponsor
Votes
                        YES: 13
                                                
                                        - Alonso-Sandoval Burns
- Grego
- Hardin
- Hasenbeck
- Kerbs
- Lowe, D
- Patzkowsky
- Pfeiffer
- Pittman
- Ranson
- Sterling
- West, R
NO: 0
                                            OTHER: 0
YES: 78
                                                
                                        - Hays
- Grego
- McEntire
- Sims
- Baker
- Hardin
- Menz
- Smith
- Banning
- Harris
- Miller
- Sneed
- Bashore
- Hasenbeck
- Moore
- Staires
- Blancett
- Hefner
- Newton
- Stark
- Boatman
- Hill
- Nichols
- Sterling
- Boles
- Johns
- ODonnell
- Stinson
- Burns
- Kane
- Olsen
- Talley
- Caldwell, C
- Kendrix
- Osburn
- Tedford
- Caldwell, T
- Kerbs
- Pae
- Townley
- Cantrell
- Lawson
- Patzkowsky
- Vancuren
- Cornwell
- Lepak
- Pfeiffer
- West, J
- Crosswhite Hader Lowe, D
- Pittman
- West, K
- Culver
- Lowe, J
- Provenzano
- West, R
- Dempsey
- Luttrell
- Randleman
- West, T
- Duel
- Manger
- Ranson
- Williams
- Echols
- Marti
- Roberts
- Wolfley
- Ford
- Maynard
- Roe
- Worthen
- Gann
- McBride
- Schreiber
- Mr. Speaker
- George
- McDugle
NO: 14
                                            - Alonso-Sandoval
- Dollens
- Munson
- Swope
- Archer
- Fetgatter
- Steagall
- Turner
- Bennett
- Fugate
- Strom
- Waldron
- Deck
- Goodwin
YES: 0
                                                
                                        
OTHER: 0
YES: 0
                                                
                                        
NO: 7
                                            - Bergstrom
- Dahm
- Hamilton
- Jett
- Burns
- Deevers
- Hicks
NOT VOTING: 35
                                                        EXCUSED: 6
                                                        - Boren
- Coleman
- Rosino
- Standridge
- Bullard
- Murdock
YES: 86
                                                
                                        - Alonso-Sandoval
- Ford
- Manger
- Sims
- Banning
- Fugate
- May
- Smith
- Bashore
- Gann
- Maynard
- Sneed
- Bennett
- George
- McDugle
- Staires
- Blancett
- Goodwin
- McEntire
- Stark
- Boatman
- Grego
- Menz
- Sterling
- Boles
- Harris
- Miller
- Stinson
- Burns
- Hasenbeck
- Moore
- Strom
- Caldwell, C
- Hefner
- Munson
- Swope
- Caldwell, T
- Hilbert
- Newton
- Talley
- Cantrell
- Hill
- ODonnell
- Townley
- Conley
- Humphrey
- Olsen
- Vancuren
- Cornwell
- Johns
- Osburn
- Waldron
- Crosswhite Hader Kane
- Pae
- Wallace
- Culver
- Kannady
- Patzkowsky
- West, J
- Davis
- Kendrix
- Pfeiffer
- West, R
- Deck
- Kerbs
- Pittman
- West, T
- Dempsey
- Lawson
- Ranson
- Williams
- Dobrinski
- Lepak
- Roberts
- Wolfley
- Dollens
- Lowe, D
- Rosecrants
- Worthen
- Duel
- Lowe, J
- Schreiber
- Mr. Speaker
- Fetgatter
- Luttrell
NO: 2
                                            - Steagall
- West, K
YES: 0
                                                
                                        
NO: 0
                                            NOT VOTING: 43
                                                        - Alvord
- Floyd
- Kidd
- Rosino
- Bergstrom
- Garvin
- Kirt
- Seifried
- Boren
- Gollihare
- McCortney
- Standridge
- Brooks
- Green
- Murdock
- Stanley
- Bullard
- Hall
- Newhouse
- Stephens
- Burns
- Hamilton
- Paxton
- Stewart
- Coleman
- Haste
- Pederson
- Kristen Thompson
- Dahm
- Hicks
- Pemberton
- Roger Thompson
- Daniels
- Howard
- Prieto
- Treat
- Dossett
- Jech
- Pugh
- Weaver
- Dugger
- Jett
- Rader
YES: 85
                                                
                                        - Hays
- Dollens
- Lepak
- Sneed
- Alonso-Sandoval
- Duel
- Lowe, D
- Staires
- Archer
- Echols
- Luttrell
- Stark
- Baker
- Ford
- Maynard
- Steagall
- Banning
- Fugate
- McEntire
- Sterling
- Bashore
- Gann
- Menz
- Stinson
- Bennett
- George
- Moore
- Strom
- Blancett
- Goodwin
- Munson
- Talley
- Boatman
- Grego
- ODonnell
- Tedford
- Boles
- Hardin
- Olsen
- Townley
- Burns
- Harris
- Osburn
- Turner
- Caldwell, C
- Hasenbeck
- Pae
- Vancuren
- Caldwell, T
- Hefner
- Patzkowsky
- Waldron
- Cantrell
- Hilbert
- Pfeiffer
- Wallace
- Conley
- Hill
- Pittman
- West, J
- Cornwell
- Humphrey
- Provenzano
- West, R
- Crosswhite Hader Johns
- Ranson
- West, T
- Culver
- Kane
- Roe
- Williams
- Davis
- Kendrix
- Rosecrants
- Wolfley
- Deck
- Kerbs
- Sims
- Worthen
- Dempsey
- Lawson
- Smith
- Mr. Speaker
- Dobrinski
NO: 0
                                            EXCUSED: 16
                                                        Actions
            - May 30, 2024 | House- Sent to Governor
- Approved by Governor 05/31/2024
 
- May 30, 2024 | Senate- Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
 
- May 30, 2024 | House- Referred for enrollment
- Enrolled, signed, to Senate
 
- May 30, 2024 | Senate- 2 CCR read
- 2 CCR adopted
- Measure and Emergency passed, to House: Ayes: 43 Nays: 0
 
- May 30, 2024 | House- 2 CCR adopted
- Fourth Reading, Measure and Emergency Passed: Ayes: 84 Nays: 0
- To Senate
 
- May 29, 2024 | House- Further conference granted, same conferees
- 2 CCR submitted
 
- May 29, 2024 | Senate- CCR rejected, further conference requested
- SCs changed Boren, Bullard, Green, Newhouse, Paxton, Rader to Paxton, McCortney, Daniels, Dossett
 
- May 23, 2024 | Senate- CCR read
 
- May 23, 2024 | House- House Rule suspended
- CCR adopted
- Coauthored by Representative(s) Boles
- Fourth Reading, Measure and Emergency Passed: Ayes: 86 Nays: 2
- To Senate
 
- May 22, 2024 | House- CCR submitted
- Title restored
- Enacting clause restored
- Emergency added
 
- May 20, 2024 | House- HC's named: Conference Committee on Agriculture
 
- May 09, 2024 | Senate- Conference granted, SCs named Paxton, Green, Bullard, Newhouse, Rader, Boren
 
- May 01, 2024 | House- SA's rejected, conference requested, conferees to be named later
 
- Apr 16, 2024 | House- SA's received
 
- Apr 16, 2024 | Senate- Engrossed to House
 
- Apr 15, 2024 | Senate- General Order, Considered
- Measure passed: Ayes: 35 Nays: 7
- Referred for engrossment
 
- Mar 28, 2024 | Senate- Reported Do Pass as amended Energy and Telecommunications committee; CR filed
- Enacting clause stricken
 
- Mar 19, 2024 | Senate- Second Reading referred to Energy and Telecommunications
 
- Mar 05, 2024 | Senate- First Reading
 
- Mar 05, 2024 | House- Engrossed, signed, to Senate
 
- Mar 04, 2024 | House- General Order
- Authored by Senator Paxton (principal Senate author)
- Amended
- Title stricken
- Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 78 Nays: 14
- Referred for engrossment
 
- Feb 14, 2024 | House- CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Agriculture Committee
 
- Feb 07, 2024 | House- Withdrawn from Rules Committee
- Referred to Agriculture
 
- Feb 07, 2023 | House- Second Reading referred to Rules
 
- Feb 06, 2023 | House- First Reading
- Authored by Representative Lowe (Dick)
 
Bill Texts 
        
            - IntroducedPDF
- House Committee SubstitutePDF
- Floor (Senate)PDF
- EngrossedPDF
- Amended And EngrossedPDF
- House Conference Committee SubstitutePDF
- House Conference Committee SubstitutePDF
- Enrolled (final version)PDF
- Floor Amendment (House) 1 by CALDWELLPDF
- Committee Amendment (House) HB2197 FULLPCS1 DICK LOWE-JBHPDF
Documents
        
            - House Committee ReportPDF
- Senate Committee ReportPDF
- Scheduled House CCR 1(A)PDF
- Scheduled House CCR 1(B)PDF
- Scheduled House CCR 2(A)PDF
- House Conference Committee ReportPDF
- House Conference Committee ReportPDF
- Summary Proposed Committee Substitute (full committee) 1 (House)PDF
- Summary Introduced (House)PDF
- Summary Committee Substitute (House)PDF
- Summary Conference Committee Substitute (House)PDF
- Summary Conference Committee Report (House)PDF
- Summary Conference Committee Report (House)PDF
- Summary HB2197 ENGR FI.PDF (House)PDF

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