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SB 2037
  • Introduced
    Mar 07, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 24, 2025
  • Passed House
    May 21, 2025
  • Signed into Law
    Jun 20, 2025
SB 2037
Texas Senate Bill
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Relating to permit application review and contested case procedures for environmental permits involving a project to construct or modify a liquefied natural gas export terminal; authorizing a fee.
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executive • Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
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TX89HB 3997
Relating to permit application review and contested case procedures for environmental permits involving a project to construct or modify a liquefied natural gas export terminal; authorizing a fee.

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May 26, 2024, Senate
Senator Sparks moved to concur in the House amendments to SB 2037. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 29, Nays 2.
YES: 29
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 29

NO: 2

OTHER: 0
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May 20, 2025, House
CSSB 2037, as amended, was passed to third reading by (Record 3091): 124 Yeas, 16 Nays, 2 Present, not voting.
YES: 124
NO: 16
OTHER: 2
YES: 124

NO: 16

ABSENT: 8

NOT VOTING: 2

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May 20, 2025, House
Amendment No. 1 was adopted by (Record 3090): 142 Yeas, 0 Nays, 1 Present, not voting.
YES: 142
NO: 0
OTHER: 1
YES: 142

NO: 0

    ABSENT: 7

    NOT VOTING: 1

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    May 21, 2025, House
    SB 2037 was passed by (Record 3142): 109 Yeas, 29 Nays, 3 Present, not voting.
    YES: 109
    NO: 29
    OTHER: 3
    YES: 109

    NO: 29

    ABSENT: 9

    NOT VOTING: 3

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    Actions
    • Jun 20, 2025 | executive
      • Signed by the Governor
      • Effective on 9/1/25
    • May 28, 2025 | executive
      • Sent to the Governor
    • May 28, 2025 | House
      • Signed in the House
    • May 27, 2025 | Senate
      • Signed in the Senate
    • May 27, 2025 | House
      • Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
    • May 27, 2025 | Senate
      • Reported enrolled
    • May 26, 2025 | Senate
      • House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
      • Read
      • Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
      • Record vote
    • May 21, 2025 | Senate
      • House passage as amended reported
    • May 21, 2025 | House
      • Read 3rd time
      • Passed
      • Record vote RV#3142
      • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
    • May 20, 2025 | House
      • Placed on General State Calendar
      • Read 2nd time
      • Amendment(s) offered 1-Patterson
      • Postponed 5/20/25 2:15 PM
      • Laid out as postponed business
      • Amended 1-Patterson
      • Record vote RV#3090
      • Passed to 3rd reading as amended
      • Record vote RV#3091
      • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
    • May 16, 2025 | House
      • Considered in Calendars
    • May 10, 2025 | House
      • Committee report sent to Calendars
    • May 09, 2025 | House
      • Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
      • Committee report distributed
    • May 02, 2025 | House
      • Considered in formal meeting
      • Committee substitute considered in committee
      • Reported favorably as substituted
    • Apr 28, 2025 | House
      • Read first time
      • Referred to Environmental Regulation
    • Apr 25, 2025 | House
      • Received from the Senate
    • Apr 24, 2025 | Senate
      • Co-author authorized
      • Rules suspended-Regular order of business
      • Vote recorded in Journal
      • Read 2nd time
      • Amendment(s) offered FA1 Sparks
      • Amended
      • Vote recorded in Journal
      • Amendment(s) offered FA2 Johnson
      • Amended
      • Vote recorded in Journal
      • Passed to engrossment as amended
      • Vote recorded in Journal
      • Three day rule suspended
      • Record vote
      • Read 3rd time
      • Passed
      • Record vote
      • Reported engrossed
    • Apr 16, 2025 | Senate
      • Co-author authorized
      • Placed on intent calendar
    • Apr 09, 2025 | Senate
      • Co-author authorized
    • Apr 07, 2025 | Senate
      • Reported favorably as substituted
      • Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
      • Committee report printed and distributed
    • Apr 02, 2025 | Senate
      • Considered in public hearing
      • Vote taken in committee
    • Mar 26, 2025 | Senate
      • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 03/26/2025
      • Considered in public hearing
      • Testimony taken in committee
      • Left pending in committee
    • Mar 17, 2025 | Senate
      • Read first time
      • Referred to Natural Resources
    • Mar 07, 2025 | Senate
      • Received by the Secretary of the Senate
      • Filed
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