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HB 27
  • Introduced
    Aug 19, 2025
  • Passed House
    Aug 25, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Sep 02, 2025
  • Signed into Law
HB 27
Texas House Bill
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Relating to a groundwater study of certain aquifers underlying the territory of the Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District by the Texas Water Development Board before the issuance of permits or permit amendments by the district.
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Senate • Sep 03, 2025: House appoints conferees-reported
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Aug 25, 2025, House
HB 27 was passed by (Record 65): 126 Yeas, 4 Nays, 1 Present, not voting.
YES: 126
NO: 4
OTHER: 1
YES: 126

NO: 4

ABSENT: 19

NOT VOTING: 1

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Sep 02, 2025, Senate
HB 27 as amended was passed to third reading by the following vote: Yeas 26, Nays 1.
YES: 26
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 26

NO: 1

ABSENT: 3

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Sep 02, 2025, Senate
Senator Nichols moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 27 be placed on its third reading and final passage. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 27, Nays 0.
YES: 27
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 27

NO: 0

    ABSENT: 3

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    Sep 02, 2025, Senate
    The amendment to HB 27 was read and was adopted by the following vote: Yeas 20, Nays 7.
    YES: 20
    NO: 7
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 20

    NO: 7

    ABSENT: 3

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    • Sep 03, 2025 | Senate
      • House refuses to concur-reported
      • House requests conference committee-reported
      • House appoints conferees-reported
    • Sep 03, 2025 | House
      • House refuses to concur in Senate amendments
      • House requests conference committee
      • House appoints conferees
    • Sep 02, 2025 | House
      • Senate passage as amended reported
      • Senate Amendments distributed
      • Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
    • Sep 02, 2025 | Senate
      • Co-sponsor authorized
      • Posting rule suspended
      • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 09/02/2025
      • Considered in public hearing
      • Testimony taken in committee
      • Vote taken in committee
      • Reported favorably w/o amendments
      • Posting rule suspended
      • Ordered not printed
      • Record vote
      • Rules suspended-Regular order of business
      • Read 2nd time
      • Amendment(s) offered FA1 Nichols
      • Amended
      • Record vote
      • Passed to 3rd reading as amended
      • Record vote
      • Three day rule suspended
      • Record vote
      • Read 3rd time
      • Passed
      • Record vote
    • Aug 27, 2025 | Senate
      • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 08/27/2025
      • Meeting cancelled
    • Aug 26, 2025 | Senate
      • Co-sponsor authorized
      • Received from the House
      • Read first time
      • Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select
      • Posting rule suspended
    • Aug 25, 2025 | House
      • Placed on General State Calendar
      • Read 2nd time
      • Passed to engrossment
      • Read 3rd time
      • Passed
      • Record vote RV#65
      • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
      • Reason for vote recorded in Journal
      • Reported engrossed
    • Aug 24, 2025 | House
      • Committee report distributed
      • Committee report sent to Calendars
      • Considered in Calendars
    • Aug 23, 2025 | House
      • Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
    • Aug 21, 2025 | House
      • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 08/21/2025
      • Considered in public hearing
      • Committee substitute considered in committee
      • Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
      • Reported favorably as substituted
    • Aug 20, 2025 | House
      • Read first time
      • Referred to Natural Resources
    • Aug 19, 2025 | House
      • Filed
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