TX SB 844
died on adjournmentRelating to procedures for changes to a zoning regulation or district boundary.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · upper
Quick answers
Did TX SB 844 pass?
No. TX SB 844 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-05-06): Committee report sent to Calendars
What is TX SB 844 about?
TX SB 844 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to procedures for changes to a zoning regulation or district boundary.”.
Who sponsors TX SB 844?
Hickland, Vasut, Lopez, Ray and 3 others are the primary sponsors of TX SB 844, joined by 18 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-17
- Latest action
- 2025-05-06 — Committee report sent to Calendars
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Hicklandprimary
- Vasutprimary
- Lopez, Rayprimary
- Lalaniprimary
- Orrprimary
- Hughesprimary
- Currycosponsor
- Deancosponsor
- Gatescosponsor
- Gerdescosponsor
- Gerencosponsor
- Hayescosponsor
- Kitzmancosponsor
- LaHoodcosponsor
- Leachcosponsor
- Leo Wilsoncosponsor
- Martinez Fischercosponsor
- Spillercosponsor
- Turnercosponsor
- Eckhardtcosponsor
- Alderscosponsor
- Bell, Cecilcosponsor
- Buckleycosponsor
- Canalescosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-17
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
filing,introduction
2025-01-17
Filed
filing
2025-02-13
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-02-13
Referred to Local Government
referral-committee
2025-04-07
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-04-07
Considered in public hearing
2025-04-07
Testimony taken in committee
2025-04-07
Left pending in committee
2025-04-10
Considered in public hearing
2025-04-10
Vote taken in committee
2025-04-14
Reported favorably as substituted
committee-passage-favorable
2025-04-14
Committee report printed and distributed
2025-04-16
Co-author authorized
2025-04-16
Placed on intent calendar
2025-04-23
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-04-23
Vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-23
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2025-04-23
Amendment(s) offered
amendment-introduction
2025-04-23
Amended
amendment-passage
2025-04-23
Vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-23
Passed to engrossment as amended
amendment-passage
2025-04-23
Vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-23
Three day rule suspended
2025-04-23
Record vote
2025-04-23
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2025-04-23
Passed
passage
2025-04-23
Record vote
2025-04-23
Reported engrossed
2025-04-24
Received from the Senate
introduction
2025-04-28
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-04-28
Referred to Land & Resource Management
referral-committee
2025-05-02
Considered in formal meeting
2025-05-02
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-05-06
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing
2025-05-06
Committee report distributed
2025-05-06
Committee report sent to Calendars
Versions
Documents
Votes
passage
2025-04-23 · pass · 0-0
Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 844 be placed on its third reading and final passage.
2025-04-23 · pass · 30-1
Member-level votes (1)
- Zaffirini: no
passage to engrossment
2025-04-23 · pass · 0-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 24
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