Bill Commons

TX HB 5698

enacted

Relating to the name of and appointment of directors for the Harris-Montgomery Counties Management District.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower

Quick answers

Did TX HB 5698 pass?

Yes. TX HB 5698 has been enacted into law as of 2025-06-20. Latest recorded action (2025-06-20): Effective immediately

What is TX HB 5698 about?

TX HB 5698 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the name of and appointment of directors for the Harris-Montgomery Counties Management District.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 5698?

Bell, Cecil, Creighton are the primary sponsors of TX HB 5698.

Introduced
2025-05-02
Latest action
2025-06-20 — Effective immediately
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Bell, Cecilprimary
  • Creightonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-05-01

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-05-02

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-05-02

    Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-05-05

    Transmitted to the Governor

    executive-signature

  5. 2025-05-05

    Posting rule suspended

  6. 2025-05-06

    Considered in public hearing

  7. 2025-05-06

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  8. 2025-05-06

    Left pending in committee

  9. 2025-05-10

    Considered in formal meeting

  10. 2025-05-10

    Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent

    referral-committee

  11. 2025-05-10

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2025-05-12

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  13. 2025-05-12

    Committee report distributed

  14. 2025-05-12

    Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar

  15. 2025-05-13

    Considered in Local & Consent Calendars

  16. 2025-05-16

    Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar

  17. 2025-05-16

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  18. 2025-05-16

    Passed to engrossment

  19. 2025-05-16

    Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal

  20. 2025-05-16

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  21. 2025-05-16

    Passed

    passage

  22. 2025-05-16

    Record vote

  23. 2025-05-16

    Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal

  24. 2025-05-16

    Reported engrossed

  25. 2025-05-19

    Received from the House

    introduction

  26. 2025-05-19

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  27. 2025-05-19

    Referred to Local Government

    referral-committee

  28. 2025-05-21

    Recommendations filed with the Speaker

    filing

  29. 2025-05-22

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  30. 2025-05-22

    Considered in public hearing

  31. 2025-05-22

    Vote taken in committee

  32. 2025-05-22

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  33. 2025-05-22

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  34. 2025-05-22

    Committee report printed and distributed

  35. 2025-05-28

    Placed on local & uncontested calendar

  36. 2025-05-28

    Laid before the Senate

    receipt

  37. 2025-05-28

    Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

    reading-2

  38. 2025-05-28

    Vote recorded in Journal

  39. 2025-05-28

    Three day rule suspended

  40. 2025-05-28

    Record vote

  41. 2025-05-28

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  42. 2025-05-28

    Passed

    passage

  43. 2025-05-28

    Record vote

  44. 2025-05-29

    Senate passage reported

    passage

  45. 2025-05-30

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  46. 2025-05-30

    Signed in the House

    passage

  47. 2025-05-31

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  48. 2025-05-31

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  49. 2025-06-20

    Filed without the Governor's signature

    became-law

  50. 2025-06-20

    Effective immediately

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-05-16 · pass · 114-17

    Member-level votes (18)
    • Alders: no
    • Cain: no
    • Cunningham: no
    • Gerdes: no
    • Harris Davila: no
    • Hickland: no
    • Hull: no
    • Isaac: no
    • Leo Wilson: no
    • Oliverson: no
    • Patterson: no
    • Shofner: no
    • Slawson: no
    • Swanson: no
    • Tinderholt: no
    • Troxclair: no
    • Vasut: no
    • Wilson: no

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